1960 Ohio State Buckeyes football team

1960 Ohio State Buckeyes football
Conference	Big Ten Conference
Ranking
Coaches	#8
AP	#8
1960 record	7–2 (5–2 Big Ten)
Head coach	Woody Hayes
Defensive coordinator	Lyal Clark
Captain	Jim Herbstreit
Captain	Jim Tyrer
Home stadium	Ohio Stadium (Capacity: 79,658)

1960 Big Ten football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
#1 Minnesota +	6	–	1	–	0	8	–	2	–	0
#3 Iowa +	5	–	1	–	0	8	–	1	–	0
#8 Ohio State	5	–	2	–	0	7	–	2	–	0
#15 Michigan State	4	–	2	–	0	6	–	2	–	1
Illinois	3	–	4	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
Michigan	3	–	4	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
Northwestern	3	–	4	–	0	5	–	4	–	0
#19 Purdue	3	–	4	–	0	4	–	4	–	1
Wisconsin	2	–	5	–	0	4	–	5	–	0
Indiana	0	–	7	–	0	1	–	8	–	0

+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 1960 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented the Ohio State University in the 1960 college football season. The Buckeyes compiled a 7–2 record.

Schedule

Date	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	Result	Attendance
September 24	SMU*	#20	Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH	W 24–0	82,496
October 1	USC*	#9	Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH	W 20–0	83,204
October 8	at #4 Illinois	#5	Memorial Stadium • Champaign, IL (Illibuck Trophy)	W 34–7	71,119
October 15	at Purdue	#3	Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN	L 21–24	46,284
October 22	#11 Wisconsin	#9	Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH	W 34–7	83,246
October 29	at #10 Michigan State	#8	Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI	W 21–10	76,520
November 5	Indiana	#5	Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH	W 36–7	81,530
November 12	at #5 Iowa	#3	Iowa Stadium • Iowa City, IA	L 12–35	57,900
November 19	Michigan	#10	Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH (The Game)	W 7–0	83,107
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll.

Game summaries

SMU

	1	2	3	4	Total
SMU	0	0	0	0	0
• Ohio St	7	14	3	0	24

Date: September 24
Location: Ohio Stadium, Columbus, OH
Game attendance: 82,496

Scoring summary

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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USC

	1	2	3	4	Total
USC	0	0	0	0	0
• Ohio St	6	7	0	7	20

Date: October 1
Location: Ohio Stadium, Columbus, OH
Game attendance: 83,204

Scoring summary

Q1	8:25	OHST	Ferguson 74 yard run (kick failed)	OHST 6–0

Q2	4:36	OHST	Ferguson 2 yard run (Jones kick)	OHST 13–0

Q4	4:36	OHST	Ferguson 19 yard run (Jones kick)	OHST 20–0

Bob Ferguson 20 Rush, 157 Yds

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Illinois

	1	2	3	4	Total
• Ohio St	0	13	14	7	34
Illinois	0	0	0	7	7

Date: October 8
Location: Memorial Stadium, Champaign, IL
Game attendance: 71,119

Scoring summary

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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Wisconsin

	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, OH
Game attendance: 83,246
Game weather: Clear; 57°F; wind 10–15 SW

Scoring summary

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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Michigan State

	1	2	3	4	Total
• Ohio St	0	14	7	0	21
Michigan St	0	3	0	7	10

Date: October 29
Location: Spartan Stadium, East Lansing, MI
Game attendance: 76,520
Game weather: Cloudy; 60°F; wind 12 SE

Scoring summary

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

	1	2	3	4	Total
Indiana	0	0	0	7	7
• Ohio St	7	20	7	2	36

Date: November 5
Location: Ohio Stadium, Columbus, OH
Game attendance: 81,530
Game weather: Cloudy; 42°F

Scoring summary

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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Michigan

	1	2	3	4	Total
Michigan	0	0	0	0	0
• Ohio St	0	0	0	7	7

Date: November 19
Location: Ohio Stadium, Columbus, OH
Game attendance: 83,107
Game weather: Cloudy; 41°F

Scoring summary

Q4	12:55	OHST	Ferguson 17 yard run (Jones kick)	OHST 7–0

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Coaching staff

Woody Hayes - Head Coach - 10th year

1961 Pro draftees

Player	Draft	Round	Pick	Position	NFL Club
Tom Matte	NFL	1	7	Running Back	Baltimore Colts
Tom Matte	AFL	5	37	Running Back	New York Titans
Jim Tyrer	AFL	3	22	Tackle	Dallas Texans
Jim Tyrer	NFL	14	188	Tackle	Chicago Bears
Jerry Fields	NFL	13	179	Linebacker	New York Giants
Ernie Wright	NFL	15	200	Tackle	Los Angeles Rams
George Tolford	NFL	18	241	Tackle	Washington Redskins
Mike Ingram	NFL	20	269	Guard	Washington Redskins

References

↑ Ohio State Official Athletic Site - Football - Archives. Retrieved 2015-Mar-22.
↑ Ohio State Official Athletic Site - Football - Archives. Retrieved 2015-Mar-22.
↑ "Ferguson Sparks 20-0 Buck Romp." Palm Beach Post. 1960 Oct 2. Retrieved 2014-Feb-10.
↑ Ohio State Official Athletic Site - Football - Archives. Retrieved 2015-Mar-22.
↑ "Bucks Smash Illini, 34-7." Palm Beach Post. 1960 Oct 9.
↑ Ohio State Official Athletic Site - Football - Archives. Retrieved 2015-Mar-22.
↑ Ohio State Official Athletic Site - Football - Archives. Retrieved 2015-Mar-22.
↑ Ohio State Official Athletic Site - Football - Archives. Retrieved 2015-Mar-22.
↑ Ohio State Official Athletic Site - Football - Archives. Retrieved 2015-Mar-22.

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