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Ohio State On This Date: September 22

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September 22, 2018 at 12:19am
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2012 was the last time Ohio State played on September 22nd. UAB kept the score respectable as the Buckeyes only won by two scores, 29-15. This was Urban Meyer's fourth game as head coach. 

Ohio State On This Date is a weekly look at Ohio State's record on the date of each game day. Today, we delve into the Buckeyes' performance on September 22nd.

FIVE THINGS 9/22
  1. This is the seventh time (4–2) Ohio State has played on September 22nd.
  2. The first game played on 9/22 was in 1979. The 16th ranked Buckeyes beat Washington State, 45-29 in Ohio Stadium.  
  3. Ohio State's largest margin of victory on September 22nd was that 51-point throttling of Pat Fitzgerald's Wildcats in 2007.
  4. The Buckeyes are 3–0 when paying an unranked opponent on September 22nd.
  5. Ohio State has always been ranked on this date.
GAMES PLAYED ON SEP. 22nd
YEAR OHIO STATE'S RANK OPPONENT LOCATION SCORE B1G FINISH
2012 No. 16 UAB H 29–15 1st
2007 No. 8 NORTHWESTERN H 58–7 1st
2001 No. 21 No. 14 UCLA A 6–13 3rd
1990 No. 15 No. 18 USC H 26–35 5th
1984 No. 5 No. 14 IOWA H 45–26 1st
1979 No. 16 WASHINGTON STATE H 45–26 1st

 

OHIO STATE'S RECORD AGAINST OPPONENTS ON SEP. 22nd
  RECORD WIN & POINTS AVG. SCORE
OVERALL 4–2 .667 209–125 35–21
HOME 4–1 1.000 203–112 41–22
AWAY 0–1 0.000 6–13 6–13

 

RECORD AGAINST UNRANKED OPPONENTS ON SEP. 22nd 
  RECORD WIN & POINTS AVG. SCORE
OVERALL 3–0 1.000 132–51 44–17
HOME 3–0 1.000 132–51 44–17
AWAY        


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