Ohio State 1972 season
Record
9-1
Points for
280
Points against
171
How it ended
Lost Bowl game
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | vs |  Iowa | W | 21-0 |
| 4 | vs |  North Carolina | W | 29-14 |
| 5 | at |  California | W | 35-18 |
| 6 | vs |  Illinois | W | 26-7 |
| 7 | vs |  Indiana | W | 44-7 |
| 8 | at |  Wisconsin | W | 28-20 |
| 9 | vs |  Minnesota | W | 27-19 |
| 10 | at |  Michigan State | L | 12-19 |
| 11 | at |  Northwestern | W | 27-14 |
| 12 | vs |  Michigan | W | 14-11 |
| Postseason | vs |  USC | L | 17-42 |
Game-by-game results and the record for the Ohio State Buckeyes 1972 season.
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Ohio State record in 1972?
Ohio State went 9-1 in the 1972 regular season. The season result: Lost Bowl game.