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Ohio State and Tennessee: The Programs By The Numbers

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12/12/24 at 10:05p in the OSU Football Forum
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Ohio State –

All-Time National Championships: 8 (claimed) 6 (AP/UPI/BCS/CFP)

All-Time Heisman Trophy Winners: 7 (including the only two time winner, Archie Griffin)

All-Time NFL Draft Picks: 489, 3rd all time behind Notre Dame (532) and USC (530)

All-Time NFL 1st Round Draft Picks: 91, 1st among all schools.

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Since 2000, National Championships: 2 (2002, 2014)

Since 2000, Heisman Trophy Winners: 1

Since 2000, NFL Draft Picks: 163, 1st among all schools.

Since 2000, NFL 1st Round Draft Picks: 41, 2nd behind Alabama (49)

Notes: Since 1989, OSU has had only one losing season, 2011 (6-7).

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Tennessee –

All-Time National Championships: 6 (claimed) 2 (AP/BCS)

All-Time Heisman Trophy Winners: 0 (notable finalists Johnny Majors, 1956 & Peyton Manning, 1997)

All-Time NFL Draft Picks: 363, 13th among all schools.

All-Time NFL 1st Round Draft Picks: 47, 12th among all schools.

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Since 2000, National Championships: 0 

Since 2000, Heisman Trophy Winners: 0

Since 2000, NFL Draft Picks: 93, 15th among all schools.

Since 2000, NFL 1st Round Draft Picks: 16, 11th among all schools.

Notes: The Vols last National Championship came in the inaugural BCS season, 1998.

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The purpose of this thread was not an attempt to pump up OSU or throw shade at UT. It was an attempt to compare both programs "by the numbers". Something say an OSU radio broadcast might do. Just interesting trivia. 

I was bored on a Thursday night. Don't judge.

 

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