1993 Ohio State Buckeyes football | |
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Big Ten co-champion Holiday Bowl champion | |
Holiday Bowl, W 28–21 vs. BYU | |
Conference | Big Ten Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 10 |
AP | No. 11 |
Record | 10–1–1 (6–1–1 Big Ten) |
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Offensive coordinator | Joe Hollis (2nd season) |
Defensive coordinator | Bill Young (6th season) |
MVP | Raymont Harris |
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Home stadium | Ohio Stadium (Capacity: 91,470) |
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No. 6 Wisconsin + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 11 Ohio State + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 8 Penn State | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 21 Michigan | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Michigan State | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Purdue | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1993 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented Ohio State University in the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Buckeyes compiled a 10–1–1 record and were co-champions of the Big Ten Conference along with the Wisconsin Badgers (who received the Rose Bowl berth) including the 1993 Holiday Bowl in San Diego, where they won 28–21 against the Brigham Young Cougars.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 4 | 12:30 p.m. | Rice* | No. 18 | ESPN | W 34–7 | 89,040 | ||
September 11 | 8:00 p.m. | No. 12 Washington* | No. 16 |
| ABC | W 21–12 | 94,109 | |
September 18 | 12:00 p.m. | at Pittsburgh* | No. 11 | W 63–28 | 41,511 | |||
October 2 | 1:30 p.m. | Northwestern | No. 7 |
| W 51–3 | 92,744 | ||
October 9 | 12:30 p.m. | at Illinois | No. 6 | ESPN | W 20–12 | 61,209 | ||
October 16 | 3:30 p.m. | No. 25 Michigan State | No. 5 |
| ABC | W 28–21 | 93,989 | |
October 23 | 2:00 p.m. | at Purdue | No. 3 | W 45–24 | 44,038 | |||
October 30 | 3:30 p.m. | No. 12 Penn State | No. 3 |
| ABC | W 24–6 | 95,060 | |
November 6 | 3:30 p.m. | at No. 15 Wisconsin | No. 3 | ABC | T 14–14 | 77,745 | ||
November 13 | 3:30 p.m. | Indiana | No. 5 |
| ABC | W 23–17 | 93,741 | |
November 20 | 12:00 p.m. | at Michigan | No. 5 | ABC | L 0–28 | 106,867 | [1] | |
December 30 | 8:00 p.m. | vs. BYU* | No. 11 | ESPN | W 28–21 | 52,108 | ||
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Game summaries
Rice
The 1993 Ohio State Buckeyes opened the season against the Rice Owls of the Southwest Conference by wearing 25th anniversary tribute uniforms for the 1968 team that won the NCAA Division I National Championship. These tribute uniforms would remain the home uniform throughout the season. The Buckeyes scored all 34 of their points before Rice added a touchdown late in the game. Redshirt sophomore quarterback Bobby Hoying completed 13 passes for 144 yards and a score, junior wide receiver Joey Galloway had three catches for 92 yards and a touchdown, while senior running back Raymont Harris added 76 yards and a score on the ground. Sophomore linebacker Lorenzo Styles lead the defense with nine tackles while Tim Patillo recorded an interception that was returned 17 yards.
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Rice | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
Ohio State | 3 | 17 | 0 | 14 | 34 |
at Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
- Date: September 4, 1993
- Game time: 12:30 p.m.
- Game attendance: 89,040
- Toledo Blade article from Sept. 5, 1993
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Washington
The second-ever night game at Ohio Stadium[3] featured a visit from the defending three-peat Pac-10 champions, who were also coming off three straight Rose Bowl appearances as well. Raymont Harris and Butler By'not'e combined for 202 yards and 2 scores on the ground, the latter's which sealed the game for Ohio State in the fourth quarter.
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Washington | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
Ohio State | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
at Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
- Date: September 11, 1993
- Game time: 8:05 p.m.
- Game weather: Clear; 79 °F (26 °C); wind SW
- Game attendance: 94,109
- Referee: Dick Honig
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Pittsburgh
In the first of a four-game series between the Buckeyes and Panthers, Butler By'not'e took the opening kickoff 89 yards for a touchdown and Ohio State never looked back, scoring 35 points before Pitt got on the board. The Panthers were able to score four second half touchdowns through the air, but 11 different Buckeye rushers combined for 307 yards on the ground and five scores while Joey Galloway hauled in two touchdown passes to secure a 63-28 victory on the road.
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Ohio State | 28 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 63 |
Pitt | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 28 |
at Pitt Stadium, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Date: September 18, 1993
- Game time: 12:00 p.m.
- Game weather: Partly Sunny, 64 °F (18 °C); wind 10 mph (16 km/h) NE
- Game attendance: 41,511
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Northwestern
Beginning the 1993 Big Ten slate, Ohio State (30:54) and Northwestern (29:06) nearly had the same time of possession, but the Buckeyes dominated the upstart Wildcats defensively with 5 interceptions returned for 158 yards and 428 yards from the offensive side of the ball, 119 of which came through the air into Joey Galloway's hands. Kicker Tim Williams also set personal bests for field goals (43) and consecutive extra-points kicked (64).
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Northwestern | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Ohio State | 3 | 17 | 21 | 10 | 51 |
at Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
- Date: October 2, 1993
- Game time: 1:30 p.m.
- Game attendance: 92,744
- Toledo Blade article from Oct. 3, 1993
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Illinois
Head Coach John Cooper earned his first victory over Illinois since taking over in 1988 as the Buckeye defense kept the Fighting Illini out of the endzone. The offense put up 230 total yards, led by Raymont Harris' 90 on the ground and Cedric Saunders' 31 through the air.
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Ohio State | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 20 |
Illinois | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 12 |
at Memorial Stadium, Champaign, Illinois
- Date: October 9, 1993
- Game time: 12:30 EST
- Game weather: Overcast; 47 °F (8 °C); wind 20 mph (32 km/h) N
- Game attendance: 61,209
- Referee: Ron Winter
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Michigan State
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Michigan State | 3 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 21 |
Ohio State | 7 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 28 |
at Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
- Date: October 16, 1993
- Game time: 3:30 p.m.
- Game weather: Overcast; 62 °F (17 °C); wind 8 mph (13 km/h) SE
- Game attendance: 93,989
- Referee: Dick Honig
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Purdue
Ohio State jumped out to a 35-0 lead highlighted by Marlon Kerner's 100-yard interception return for a touchdown as three different running backs scored touchdowns and defensive lineman Matt Finkes recovered a fumble in the endzone for another score.
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Ohio State | 14 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 45 |
Purdue | 0 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 24 |
at Ross–Ade Stadium, West Lafayette, Indiana
- Date: October 23, 1993
- Game weather: Sunny, 62 °F (17 °C); wind 11 mph (18 km/h) SW
- Game attendance: 44,038
- Referee: Jerry Hendrickson
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Penn State
1993 was Penn State's first year playing football in the Big Ten Conference and this was their first conference matchup with Ohio State.
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Penn State | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Ohio State | 7 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
at Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
- Date: October 30, 1993
- Game time: 3:30 p.m.
- Game weather: Snow flurries, 34 °F (1 °C)
- Game attendance: 95,060
- Referee: Dick Honig
- TV announcers (ABC): Keith Jackson and Bob Griese
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Wisconsin
Ohio State jumped out to a 1st quarter 7-0 lead with a Raymont Harris TD run, then Wisconsin added touchdowns in the 2nd and 3rd quarters to go up 14-7. Ohio State tied it up in the 4th quarter after a 26-yard Powers-to-Galloway TD pass. With 0:07 left on the clock, Rick Schnetzky attempted a 22 yard field goal for the Badgers that was blocked by Marlon Kerner. The game ended in a 14-14 tie, which is the most recent tied game for Ohio State.
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Ohio State | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
Wisconsin | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
at Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wisconsin
- Date: November 6, 1993
- Game time: 3:30 p.m.
- Game weather: Snow, 30 °F (−1 °C); wind 10–15 mph (16–24 km/h) NW
- Game attendance: 77,745
- Referee: Ron Winter
- TV: ABC
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Indiana
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Indiana | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
Ohio State | 0 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 23 |
at Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
- Date: November 13, 1993
- Game time: 3:30 p.m.
- Game attendance: 93,741
- Toledo Blade article from Nov. 14, 1993
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Michigan
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Ohio State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Michigan | 7 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
at Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Date: November 20, 1993
- Game weather: Sunny, low 30s
- Game attendance: 106,867
- TV: ABC
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1993 Holiday Bowl
Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Ohio State | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
BYU | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
at Jack Murphy Stadium, San Diego, California
- Date: December 30, 1993
- Game time: 8:00 p.m. EST
- Game weather: Fair, 66 °F (19 °C), Wind 8 mph (13 km/h) WSW
- Game attendance: 52,108
- Referee: Lloyd Dale
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Rankings
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Final |
AP | 17 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Coaches Poll | 17 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 (1) | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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Special teams
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1994 NFL draftees
Player | Round | Pick | Position | NFL club |
Dan Wilkinson | 1 | 1 | Defensive Tackle | Cincinnati Bengals |
Jeff Cothran | 3 | 66 | Fullback | Cincinnati Bengals |
Raymont Harris | 4 | 114 | Running Back | Chicago Bears |
Jason Winrow | 6 | 186 | Guard | New York Giants |
Butler By'not'e | 7 | 212 | Running Back | Denver Broncos |
References
- ↑ Angelique S. Chengelis (November 21, 1993). "Black eye for Buckeyes". Detroit Free Press. pp. 1E, 10E – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ Park, Jack (2003). The Official Ohio State Football Encyclopedia. Champaign, Illinois: Sports Publishing LLC. ISBN 1-58261-695-7.
- ↑ "All of the Lights: A History of Night Games at the 'Shoe | Page 3 of 12". October 5, 2012.
- ↑ "1994 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on December 22, 2007.