Ohio State vs UCLA
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Ohio State leads the series.
| Season | Site | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ohio State win | Columbus | W | 48-10 |
| 2001 | UCLA win | Pasadena | L | 6-13 |
| 1999 | Ohio State win | Columbus | W | 42-20 |
| 1980 | UCLA win | Columbus | L | 0-17 |
| 1979 | Ohio State win | Pasadena | W | 17-13 |
| 1976 | Tie | Pasadena | T | 10-10 |
| 1975 * | UCLA win | Neutral | L | 10-23 |
| 1975 | Ohio State win | Pasadena | W | 41-20 |
| 1962 | UCLA win | Pasadena | L | 7-9 |
| 1961 | Ohio State win | Columbus | W | 13-3 |
* postseason meeting
The head-to-head series, every meeting on record since 1961.
See the Ohio State vs UCLA rivalry breakdown for by-decade splits, trends and the next meeting.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between Ohio State and UCLA?
Ohio State is 5-4-1 against UCLA across 10 meetings on record since 1961. Ohio State leads the series.
When did Ohio State last play UCLA?
They last met in 2025, a 48-10 win for Ohio State.