The No. 1 ranked Buckeyes and Archie Griffin went to Ann Arbor and defeated the No. 4 ranked Wolverines 21-14 on 11-22-1975.
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Three Things November 22nd
- The most points scored by Ohio State is 58.
- Ohio State is 4-3 at home on this date.
- Indiana will be the fifth opponent Ohio State has played on Nov. 22 (Ohio Wesleyan, Northwestern, Illinois and That Team).
The Last Time
2008 was the last time the Buckeyes played on November 22nd. Tenth ranked Ohio State hosted unranked That Team and defeated the Wolverines 42-7. The Buckeyes finished tied for 1st in the Big Ten in 2008.
Indiana and Nov. 22nd
Ohio State have never played Indiana on November 22nd.
The Results
| Record | Win % | Points | Avg. Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 7-8-1 | .469 | 298-248 | 20-17 |
| Home | 4-3 | .571 | 181-82 | 26-12 |
| Away | 3-5-1 | .389 | 117-166 | 13-18 |
| Record | Win % | Points | Avg. Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1-0 | 1.00 | 42-7 | 42-7 |
| Home | 1-0 | 1.00 | 42-7 | 42-7 |
| Away | DNP |
| Year | OSU Rank | Opponent | Location | Score | B1G Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | No. 10 | That Team | H | 42-7 | T 1st |
| 2003 | No. 4 | No. 5 That Team | A | 21-35 | T 2nd |
| 1997 | No. 4 | No. 1 That Team | A | 14-20 | T 2nd |
| 1986 | No. 7 | No. 6 That Team | H | 24-26 | T 1st |
| 1980 | No. 5 | No. 10 That Team | H | 3-9 | T 2nd |
| 1975 | No. 1 | No. 4 That Team | A | 21-14 | 1st |
| 1969 | No. 1 | No. 12 That Team | A | 12-24 | T 1st |
| 1958 | No. 11 | No. 22 That Team | H | 20-14 | 3rd |
| 1952 | No. 12 That Team | H | 27-17 | 3rd | |
| 1947 | No. 1 That Team | A | 0-21 | 9th | |
| 1941 | No. 14 | No. 5 That Team | A | 20-20 | T 2nd |
| 1930 | Illinois | A | 12-9 | 4th | |
| 1924 | Illinois | A | 0-7 | 7th | |
| 1919 | Illinois | H | 7-9 | 2nd | |
| 1913 | Northwestern | H | 58-0 | 6th | |
| 1902 | Ohio Wesleyan | A | 17-16 | DNP | |
| Total | 7-8-1 | .469 | 298-248 | (20-17) |
Beanie went 3-0 against That Team. In 2008 he ran for 134 yards and a score. In 2007 he rushed for two touchdowns and a school-record 222 yards against the Wolverines.
