American college football season
The 1960 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented the Ohio State University in the 1960 Big Ten Conference football season. The Buckeyes compiled a 7–2 record.
Schedule[edit]
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance |
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September 24 | SMU* | No. 20 | | W 24–0 | 82,496 |
October 1 | USC* | No. 9 | | W 20–0 | 83,204 |
October 8 | at No. 4 Illinois | No. 5 | | W 34–7 | 71,119 |
October 15 | at Purdue | No. 3 | | L 21–24 | 46,284 |
October 22 | No. 11 Wisconsin | No. 9 | | W 34–7 | 83,246 |
October 29 | at No. 10 Michigan State | No. 8 | | W 21–10 | 76,520 |
November 5 | Indiana | No. 5 | | W 36–7 | 81,530 |
November 12 | at No. 5 Iowa | No. 3 | | L 12–35 | 57,900 |
November 19 | Michigan | No. 10 | | W 7–0 | 83,107 |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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1960 Ohio State Buckeyes football team roster |
Players | Coaches |
Offense Pos. | # | Name | Class | C | 53 | Bill Armstrong | So | QB | 21 | Michael Benis | Sr | E | 88 | Charles Bryant | Jr | C | 52 | Robert Butts | So | C | 57 | William Clymer | So | C | 59 | Michael Coburn | Jr | FB | 32 | Roger Detrick | Jr | HB | 42 | David Eckard | So | G | 56 | John Farrall | Sr | FB | 46 | Bob Ferguson | Jr | QB | 24 | Jerry Fields | Sr | OT | 71 | Alan Fiers | Sr | G | 66 | Charles Foreman | Jr | G | 69 | Rodney Foster | So | FB | 33 | David Francis | So | HB | 35 | William German | Sr | HB | 47 | Gary Hansley | Jr | HB | 18 | Van Allen Hardman | Jr | G | 67 | Gabriel Harlman | Sr | C | 65 | Oscar Hauer | Sr | HB | 12 | Richard Haupt | Jr | HB | 45 | Jim Herbstreit (C) | Sr | HB | 14 | Brice Hess | Jr | HB | 28 | William Hess | So | HB | 49 | Ronald Houck | Jr | G | 64 | Michael Ingram | Jr | OT | 72 | Charles Jentes | Sr | HB | 16 | Kenneth Johnson | So | FB | 30 | David Katternhenrich | So | HB | 19 | Robert Klein | So | OT | 61 | Raymond Krstolic | So | HB | 48 | Karl Kumler | So | HB | 17 | Howard Lambert | Jr | OT | 70 | Richard Laskoski | So | OT | 60 | Frederic Lehr | So | C | 54 | James Lindner | Sr | FB | 36 | Robert Lindner | So | QB | 23 | Robert Lister | Jr | HB | 43 | Richard Mangiamelle | So | E | 91 | Paul Martin | Jr | QB | 41 | Tom Matte | Sr | OT | 74 | James Matz | Sr | E | 80 | Robert Middleton | So | G | 68 | Gary Moeller | So | QB | 26 | Bill Mrukowski | So | QB | 25 | John Mummey | So | E | 87 | Tom Perdue | Jr | E | 89 | Elwood Rayford | So | OT | 79 | Robert Risch | So | OT | 75 | Jack Roberts | Jr | OT | 76 | Daryl Sanders | So | E | 81 | Larry Stephens | Jr | G | 63 | Aaron Swartz | So | E | 85 | Sam Tidmore | Jr | OT | 78 | George Tolford | Sr | OT | 77 | Jim Tyrer (C) | Sr | HB | 44 | Ed Ulmer | So | C | 50 | Jerry Vanscoy | So | C | 51 | Thomas Varner | Sr | OT | 73 | Robert Vogel | So | C | 55 | Don Vogelgesang | Sr | QB | 22 | Jack Wallace | Jr | C | 58 | Jene Watkins | Jr | HB | 15 | William Wentz | Sr | E | 82 | George Wittmer | Jr | G | 62 | Don Young | Sr | | Defense | Special teams Pos. | # | Name | Class | K | 38 | Stewart Baffer | So | K | 20 | Ben Jones | So | | - Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
Roster Last update: 2018-Dec-15 |
Game summaries[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | SMU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | • Ohio St | 7 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 24 | |
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Scoring summary |
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| Q1 | 1:24 | OHST | Bryant 15 yard pass from Matte (Jones kick) | OHST 7–0 | | Q2 | 13:16 | OHST | Ferguson 2 yard run (Jones kick) | OHST 14–0 | | Q2 | :42 | OHST | Detrick 1 yard run (Jones kick) | OHST 21–0 | | Q3 | 7:54 | OHST | Jones 30 yard field goal | OHST 24–0 | |
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Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
USC | Passing | Ben Charles | 4/8, 46 Yds, 2 INT |
Rushing | Ben Wilson | 3 Rush, 29 Yds |
Receiving | Marlin McKeever | 1 Rec, 29 Yds |
Ohio St | Passing | Tom Matte | 6/11, 78 Yds, INT |
Rushing | Bob Ferguson | 20 Rush, 157 Yds, 3 TD |
Receiving | Charles Bryant | 2 Rec, 28 Yds |
Scoring summary |
Quarter | Time | Drive | Team | Scoring information | Score | Plays | Yards | TOP | USC | OSU | 1 | 8:25 | 1 | 74 | 0:19 | Ohio St | Ben Ferguson 74-yard touchdown run, Ben Jones kick no good (blocked) | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4:36 | 8 | 57 | 4:10 | Ohio St | Bob Ferguson 2-yard touchdown run, Ben Jones kick good | 0 | 13 | 4 | 4:36 | 9 | 75 | 4:12 | Ohio St | Bob Ferguson 19-yard touchdown run, Ben Jones kick good | 0 | 20 | "TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. | 0 | 20 | |
At Illinois[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | • Ohio St | 0 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 34 | Illinois | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | |
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Scoring summary |
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| Q2 | 14:55 | OHST | Detrick 2 yard run (kick failed) | OHST 6–0 | | Q2 | :39 | OHST | Ferguson 2 yard run (Jones kick) | OHST 13–0 | | Q3 | 14:34 | OHST | Wentz 100 yard kickoff return (Jones kick) | OHST 20–0 | | Q3 | 5:23 | OHST | Matte 57 yard run (Jones kick) | OHST 27–0 | | Q4 | 9:48 | OHST | Klein 42 yard run (Jones kick) | OHST 34–0 | | Q4 | 4:02 | ILL | Brown 3 yard run (Wood kick) | OHST 34–7 | |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | Ohio State | 0 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 21 | • Purdue | 7 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 24 | |
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Scoring summary |
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| Q1 | 11:25 | PUR | Jones 3 yard run (Allen kick) | PUR 0–7 | | Q2 | 11:05 | PUR | Jones 3 yard run (Allen kick) | PUR 0–14 | | Q2 | 8:34 | OSU | Ferguson 5 yard run (Jones kick) | PUR 7–14 | | Q2 | 3:10 | OSU | Matte 31 yard pass to Perdue (Jones kick) | TIED 14–14 | | Q3 | 9:08 | PUR | Allen 32 yard field goal | PUR 14–17 | | Q3 | 2:14 | OSU | Ferguson 1 yard run (Jones kick) | OSU 17–21 | | Q3 | 0:02 | PUR | Jones 32 yard run (Allen kick) | PUR 24–21 | |
Wisconsin[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | Wisconsin | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | • Ohio St | 14 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 34 | - Date: October 21
- Location: Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
- Game attendance: 83,246
- Game weather: Clear; 57 °F (14 °C); wind 10–15 mph SW
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Scoring summary |
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| Q1 | 4:00 | OHST | Klein 5 yard pass from Matte (Young kick) | OHST 7–0 | | Q1 | :54 | OHST | Ferguson 52 yard run (Young kick) | OHST 14–0 | | Q2 | 1:27 | WIS | Wiesner 5 yard run (Kunesh kick) | OHST 14–7 | | Q4 | 14:49 | OHST | Ferguson 2 yard run (Young kick) | OHST 21–7 | | Q4 | 7:53 | OHST | Detrick 2 yard run (Young kick) | OHST 28–7 | | Q4 | 1:17 | OHST | Bryant 53 yard pass from Matte (kick failed) | OHST 34–7 | |
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At Michigan State[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | • Ohio St | 0 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 21 | Michigan St | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 | |
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Scoring summary |
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| Q2 | 9:04 | OHST | Klein 46 yard run (kick failed) | OHST 6–0 | | Q2 | 3:07 | OHST | Ferguson 3 yard run (Klein pass from Matte)n | OHST 14–0 | | Q2 | :55 | MSU | Brandstatter 25 yard field goal | OHST 14–3 | | Q3 | 3:07 | OHST | Middleton 25 yard pass from Matte (Jones kick) | OHST 21–3 | | Q4 | 3:46 | MSU | Adderley 17 yard pass from Wilson (Brandstatter kick) | OHST 21–10 | |
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Indiana[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | Indiana | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | • Ohio St | 7 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 36 | |
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Scoring summary |
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| Q1 | 9:51 | OHST | Ferguson 3 yard run (Jones kick) | OHST 7–0 | | Q2 | 14:20 | OHST | Bryant 2 yard pass from Matte (Jones kick) | OHST 14–0 | | Q2 | 3:01 | OHST | Klein 5 yard pass from Matte (kick blocked) | OHST 20–0 | | Q2 | :00 | OHST | Bryant 36 yard pass from Matte (Jones kick) | OHST 27–0 | | Q3 | 4:43 | OHST | Klein 4 yard run (Jones kick) | OHST 34–0 | | Q4 | 11:30 | OHST | Safety, punt snap out of end zone | OHST 36–0 | | Q4 | 3:02 | IND | Quinter 22 yard pass from Moore (Nochol kick) | OHST 36–7 | |
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At Iowa[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | Ohio State | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12 | • Iowa | 7 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 35 | |
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Scoring summary |
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| Q1 | 1:21 | IOWA | Williams 48 yard run (Moore kick) | IOWA 0–7 | | Q2 | 13:29 | OSU | Ferguson 1 yard run (kick failed) | IOWA 6–7 | | Q2 | 10:15 | IOWA | Hollis 12 yard run (Moore kick) | IOWA 6–14 | | Q1 | 5:30 | IOWA | Szykowny 1 yard run (Moore kick) | IOWA 6–21 | | Q2 | 0:37 | IOWA | Williams 1 yard run (Moore kick) | IOWA 6–28 | | Q3 | 13:00 | OSU | Matte 22 yard run (pass failed) | IOWA 12–28 | | Q4 | 14:08 | IOWA | Ferguson 9 yard run (Moore kick) | IOWA 12–35 | |
Michigan[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | Michigan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | • Ohio St | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | |
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Scoring summary |
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| Q4 | 12:55 | OHST | Ferguson 17 yard run (Jones kick) | OHST 7–0 | |
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1961 Pro draftees[edit]
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