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The first game against Michigan, in Ann Arbor, was a 34–0 loss in 1897, a year that saw the low point in Buckeye football history with a 1–7–1 record. In 1899 the university hired John Eckstorm away from Kenyon College (Kenyon had beaten Ohio State 29–0 the previous year).
Nov 16, 2020 · Nov. 1, 1880: The first home game Ohio State ever played was held at Recreation Park in German Village, where the Buckeyes suffered a 64-0 loss to the College of Wooster. The Buckeyes lost all three games that fall.
The first game against the University of Michigan, in Ann Arbor, was a 34–0 loss in 1897, a year that saw the low point in Buckeye football history with a 1–7–1 record. Jack Ryder was Ohio State's first paid coach, earning $150 per season, and lost his first game, against Oberlin College and John Heisman, on October 15, 1892. [9] .
Aug 31, 2020 · Turn back the clock 123 years to May 3, 1890. On what today looks to be nothing more than a small public green, the Ohio State football team lined up for the first time ever, tackling the Battling Bishops of Ohio Wesleyan.
May 3, 2020 · The Ohio State football team played their first game in history on this date (yes in the spring) in 1890. They traveled to Delaware and beat Ohio Wesleyan 20-14. Let's get some 1890 throwbacks...
The 1890 Ohio State Buckeyes football team was the first football team fielded by the Ohio State University. It was two distinct teams: one that played a game that spring, and another that played that fall, with a new coach, a new captain, and a significant turnover of team members.
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The location of the first OSU football game was determined by analyzing details of the letter and ultimately placed in a field near a small river in Delaware, Ohio. The community erected a historical marker at the site 2008.