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The Series History: Rutgers

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11/5/20 at 6:15a in the OSU Football Forum
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RutgersOhio State leads the overall series 6–0.
THE SERIES HISTORY CRIB NOTES
  • Ohio State has won six consecutive games against the Scarlet Knights.
  • This will be the seventh time Ohio State and Rutgers have faced each other in football.
  • Including Saturday's game, the Buckeyes have been ranked and the boys from New Jersey have not been ranked in every game in this series.
  • Last year, Ohio State defeated the Scarlet Knights, 56-21. 
  • 52, the points the Buckeyes scored on Rutgers in 2018. The fewest points Ohio State put on the Scarlet Knights in the three games played in Columbus. 

ALL-TIME AGAINST RUTGERS

The Buckeyes are 6–0 all-time against Rutgers. Ohio State has outscored the Scarlet Knights 327-48 in those games.

OHIO STATE'S RECORD VERSUS THE SCARLET WHEN RANKED

OSU is 6–0 against Rutgers when the Buckeyes are ranked.
 

ALL GAMES VERSUS RUTGERS
YEAR LOCATION SCORE
2019 A 56-21
2018 H 52-3
2017 A 56-0
2016 H 58-0
2015 A 49-7
2014 H 56-17
     
TOTAL 6–0 327-48
ALL-TIME RESULTS BY DIFFERENT CATEGORIES

Below you will find a crap load of stats and records compiled using The Ohio State Media Guide.
 

OHIO STATE ALL-TIME VERSUS RUTGERS
  RECORD WIN % POINTS AVG. SCORE
OVERALL 6–0 1.000 327-48 55-8
HOME 3–0 1.000 166-20 55-7
AWAY 3–0 1.000 161-28 53-9

 

RECORD WHEN OHIO STATE IS RANKED 
  RECORD WIN % POINTS AVG. SCORE
OVERALL 6–0 1.000 327-48 55-8
HOME 3–0 1.000 166-20 55-7
AWAY 3–0 1.000 161-28 53-9

 

OHIO STATE'S RECORD VERSUS RUTGERS BY DECADE
DECADE OVERALL WIN %   HOME WIN %   AWAY WIN %
2010s 6–0 1.000   3–0 1.000   3–0 1.000
                 
TOTAL 6–0 1.000   3–0 1.000   3–0 1.000

 

Borland
ALL-TIME RESULTS BY YEAR
 
2010 RESULTS
YEAR LOCATION SCORE OSU RANK RU RANK
2019 H 56-21 No. 2  
2018 A 52-3 No. 4  
2017 H 56-0 No. 11  
2016 A 58-0 No. 2  
2015 H 49-7 No. 1  
2014 A 56-17 No. 13  

 

OVERALL // HOME // AWAY RECORDS
  RECORD POINTS AVG. SCORE
OVERALL 6–0 327-48 54-5
HOME 3–0 166-20 55-7
AWAY 3–0 161-28 53-9

 

RECORD WHEN OHIO STATE IS RANKED 
  RECORD POINTS AVG. SCORE
OVERALL 6–0 217-27 54-5
HOME 3–0 166-20 55-7
AWAY 3–0 161-28 53-9

This series has never been close. The narrowest Ohio State victory was last year's 35-point cakewalk. The Buckeyes have outscored the Scarlet Knights by 146 points in the three games played in Columbus...ouch.

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