1930 Ohio State Buckeyes football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record5–2–1 (2–2–1 Big Ten)
Head coach
Home stadiumOhio Stadium
1930 Big Ten Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5 Michigan + 5 0 08 0 1
No. 4 Northwestern + 5 0 07 1 0
Purdue 4 2 06 2 0
Wisconsin 2 2 16 2 1
Ohio State 2 2 15 2 1
Minnesota 1 3 03 4 1
Indiana 1 3 02 5 1
Illinois 1 4 03 5 0
Iowa 0 1 04 4 0
Chicago 0 4 02 5 2
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1930 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented Ohio State University as a member the Big Ten Conference during the 1930 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Sam Willaman, the Buckeyes compiled an overall record of 5–2–1, with a mark of 2–2–1 in conference play, placing fifth.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27Mount Union*W 59–016,000[2]
October 4Indiana
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH
W 23–024,716[3]
October 11at NorthwesternL 2–1928,000[4]
October 18Michigan
L 0–1368,549[5]
November 1Wisconsin
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH
T 0–040,488[6]
November 8vs. Navy*W 27–045,000[7]
November 15Pittsburgh*
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH
W 16–739,581[8]
November 22at IllinoisW 12–916,881[9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1930 Ohio State Buckeyes Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  2. "Yea, Ohio! Future is all rosy State followers say as Buckeyes impress". The Cincinnati Enquirer. September 28, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Ohio State whips Indiana in only Big Ten game". The Davenport Democrat and Leader. October 5, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Wildcats, without Bruder, top battling Buckeyes, 19–2". The Sandusky Register. October 12, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Wolverines rout Ohio State, 13–0". The Indianapolis Star. October 19, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Ohio State, Badgers battle to scoreless tie". The Mansfield News. November 2, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Ohio State plays perfect game to defeat Navy, 27–0". The Greenville News. November 9, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Wes Fesler leads Ohio air attack". The Pittsburgh Press. November 16, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Fesler leads Ohio State to 12–9 victory". The Richmond Item. November 23, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 via Newspapers.com.


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