Good news: Netflix debut documentary on the Ohio State marching band….
Good news: Netflix debut documentary on the Ohio State marching band….
OhioOhio State football is one of the most storied and successful programs in college football history. Here are some key facts and achievements:
Team History
1. *Established*: 1890
2. *All-Time Record*: 934-326-53 (.737 winning percentage)
3. *Conference*: Big Ten Conference
Championships
1. *National Championships*: 8 (1942, 1954, 1957, 1961, 1968, 1970, 2002, 2014)
2. *Big Ten Championships*: 39
3. *Rose Bowl Wins*: 8
Notable Players and Coaches
1. *Legendary Coaches*:
1. Woody Hayes (1951-1978)
2. Earle Bruce (1979-1987)
3. Jim Tressel (2001-2010)
4. Urban Meyer (2012-2018)
2. *Heisman Trophy Winners*:
1. Les Horvath (1944)
2. Vic Janowicz (1950)
3. Howard “Hopalong” Cassady (1955)
4. Archie Griffin (1974, 1975)
5. Eddie George (1995)
6. Troy Smith (2006)
3. *Other Notable Players*:
1. Orlando Pace
2. Eddie Johnson
3. Joey Bosa
4. Ezekiel Elliott
Traditions and Rivalries
1. *The Ohio Stadium*: Also known as “The Horseshoe” or “The ‘Shoe,” it’s one of the largest stadiums in the country, with a seating capacity of over 102,000.
2. *The Michigan Rivalry*: One of the most famous and intense rivalries in college football, with the two teams competing for the Big Ten East Division title and bragging rights.
3. *The Brutus Buckeye Mascot*: A beloved symbol of Ohio State spirit and tradition.
Recent Success
1. *2014 National Championship*: The Buckeyes won the inaugural College Football Playoff National Championship, defeating Oregon 42-20.
2. *2019 Big Ten Championship*: Ohio State won its 39th Big Ten championship, defeating Wisconsin 34-21.
The Ohio State football program continues to be a powerhouse in college football, with a rich history, dedicated fan base, and consistent success on the field.
