1898 Ohio State Buckeyes football team

1898 Ohio State Buckeyes football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–5
Head coach
Home stadiumOhio Field
Seasons
← 1897
1899 →
1898 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Washington University     6 0 0
Detroit College     5 0 0
Carthage     3 0 0
Lincoln (MO)     1 0 0
Iowa State Normal     4 0 1
Washburn     4 0 1
Kansas     7 1 0
Cincinnati     5 1 3
Indiana     4 1 2
Nebraska     8 3 0
Drake     4 2 0
Lake Forest     2 1 0
Notre Dame     4 2 0
Western Reserve     5 3 0
Butler     2 1 1
Heidelberg     4 3 0
Michigan Agricultural     4 3 0
Iowa State     3 2 0
Kansas State     1 1 2
Miami (OH)     1 1 0
South Dakota Agricultural     1 1 1
DePauw     3 4 2
Iowa     3 4 2
Ohio     1 2 1
Ohio State     3 5 0
Baldwin–Wallace     2 4 0
Central Michigan     1 2 0
Indiana State Normal     1 2 0
North Dakota Agricultural     1 2 0
Wabash     2 5 1
Ohio Wesleyan     2 5 0
Haskell     2 7 0
Missouri     1 4 1
Wittenberg     1 5 1
Fairmount     0 1 0
College of Emporia     0 2 0

The 1898 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented the Ohio State University as an independent during the 1898 college football season. Led by Jack Ryder in his fifth and final season as head coach, the Buckeyes compiled a record of 3–5.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 1HeidelbergW 17–0
October 8Marietta
  • Ohio Field
  • Columbus, OH
L 0–10
October 15Denison
  • Ohio Field
  • Columbus, OH
W 34–0
October 22Marietta
  • Ohio Field
  • Columbus, OH
L 0–10
November 53:00 p.m.at Western Reserve
L 0–49[1][2]
November 12Case
  • Ohio Field
  • Columbus, OH
L 5–23
November 19Kenyon
  • Ohio Field
  • Columbus, OH
L 0–29
November 24Ohio Wesleyan
  • Ohio Field
  • Columbus, OH
W 24–0

References

  1. ^ "Many Surprises". Cleveland Plain Dealer. Cleveland, Ohio. October 30, 1898. p. 12. Retrieved November 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "W. R. U 49--O. S. U. 0". The Adelbert. Cleveland, Ohio. November 1, 1898. pp. 43–44 Open access icon.