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Ohio Stadium
The essentials
| Team | Ohio State Buckeyes |
|---|---|
| Location | Columbus, OH |
| Opened | 1922 |
| Capacity | 102,780 (3rd in the Big Ten) |
| Surface | Artificial turf |
| Roof | Open air |
| Elevation | 711 ft |
Among the 18 Big Ten stadiums
- Capacity3rd largest
- Age3rd oldest
- Elevation11th highest
Venue facts from CollegeFootballData via our data hub.
Ohio State at Ohio Stadium
Record162-15since 2001
Win rate91.5%177 games
Biggest win76-0vs Florida A&M, 2013
Latest results here
- W Illinois 42-19 Sep 26, 2026
- W Kent State 59-3 Sep 19, 2026
- W Ball State 56-3 Sep 5, 2026
- W Rutgers 42-9 Nov 22, 2025
- W UCLA 48-10 Nov 15, 2025
From the game log: games at this venue since 2001, the first season with venue records.
The other Big Ten stadiums
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Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL) Illinois · Champaign, IL · 60,670 -
Memorial Stadium (Bloomington, IN) Indiana · Bloomington, IN · 52,656 -
Kinnick Stadium Iowa · Iowa City, IA · 69,250 -
SECU Stadium Maryland · College Park, MD · 51,802 -
Michigan Stadium Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 107,601 -
Spartan Stadium Michigan State · East Lansing, MI · 75,005 -
Huntington Bank Stadium Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 50,850 -
Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE) Nebraska · Lincoln, NE · 85,458 -
Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium Northwestern · Evanston, IL · 12,023 -
Autzen Stadium Oregon · Eugene, OR · 54,000 -
Beaver Stadium Penn State · University Park, PA · 106,572 -
Ross-Ade Stadium Purdue · West Lafayette, IN · 57,282 -
SHI Stadium Rutgers · Piscataway, NJ · 52,454 -
Rose Bowl UCLA · Pasadena, CA · 88,565 -
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum USC · Los Angeles, CA · 77,500 -
Husky Stadium Washington · Seattle, WA · 70,138 -
Camp Randall Stadium Wisconsin · Madison, WI · 80,321
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Ohio Stadium: the Ohio State home guide
Ohio Stadium in Columbus, OH is home to Ohio State football. It opened in 1922 and seats 102,780, the 3rd largest stadium in the Big Ten, with artificial turf in an open-air bowl. Since 2001, Ohio State is 162-15 at home here. This guide sits alongside the Ohio State team hub, the 2026 schedule and the Big Ten this week round-up.
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Frequently asked questions
What stadium does Ohio State play in?
Ohio State plays home games at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, OH.
What is the capacity of Ohio Stadium?
Ohio Stadium holds 102,780, the 3rd largest in the Big Ten. It opened in 1922 and plays on artificial turf.
What is Ohio State's record at Ohio Stadium?
Ohio State is 162-15 in 177 games at Ohio Stadium since 2001 (91.5% wins). The biggest win in that span was 76-0 over Florida A&M in 2013.