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American college football season
The 1966 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented the Ohio State University in the 1966 Big Ten Conference football season . The Buckeyes compiled a 4–5 record.
Schedule
Date Time Opponent Site Result Attendance September 24 1:30 p.m. TCU * W 14–775,375 October 1 1:30 p.m. Washington * L 22–3880,241 October 8 1:30 p.m. at Illinois L 9–1051,069 October 15 1:30 p.m. No. 1 Michigan State L 8–1184,282 October 22 1:30 p.m. Wisconsin W 24–1384,265 October 29 2:30 p.m. at Minnesota L 7–1749,489 November 5 1:30 p.m. Indiana W 7–080,834 November 12 2:30 p.m. at Iowa W 14–1044,677 November 19 1:30 p.m. Michigan L 3–1783,403 *Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time
Coaching staff
Game summaries
TCU
1
2 3 4 Total
TCU
0
0 7 0
7
• Ohio St
7
0 0 7
14
Date: September 24Location: Ohio Stadium , Columbus, Ohio Game attendance: 75,375Game weather: Sunny; 66 °F (19 °C); wind 8-10 mph W Scoring summary Q1 10:10 OHST Hudson 2 yard run (Cairns kick) OHST 7–0 Q3 8:41 TCU Shabay 2 yard run (Alford kick) Tie 7–7 Q4 12:31 OHST Hudson 18 yard run (Cairns kick) OHST 14–7
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Washington
1
2 3 4 Total
• Washington
7
14 7 10
38
Ohio State
0
7 8 7
22
Date: October 1Location: Ohio Stadium Game attendance: 80,241Game weather: Rainy, wind NW 10 mph, 59 °F (15 °C) Scoring summary Q1 11:26 WASH Jordan 3 yard run (Martin kick) WASH 0–7 Q2 11:08 WASH Jordan 1 yard run (Martin kick) WASH 0–14 Q2 4:27 WASH Jordan 4 yard run (Martin kick) WASH 0–21 Q2 0:12 OSU Long 1 yard run (Cairns kick) WASH 7–21 Q3 12:43 WASH Moore 2 yard run (Martin kick) WASH 7–28 Q3 3:40 OSU Long 3 yard pass to Fontes (Long pass to Anders) WASH 15–28 Q4 9:03 WASH Martin 23 yard field goal WASH 15–31 Q4 5:22 OSU Long 3 yard pass to Anders (Cairns kick) WASH 22–31 Q4 4:27 WASH Moore 47 yard run (Martin kick) WASH 22–38
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Illinois
1
2 3 4 Total
Ohio State
3
3 3 0
9
• Illinois
0
3 0 7
10
Scoring summary Q1 4:48 OSU Cairns 22 yard field goal OSU 0–3 Q2 7:39 OSU Cairns 55 yard field goal OSU 0–6 Q2 0:34 ILL Stotz 29 yard field goal OSU 3–6 Q3 6:25 OSU Cairns 28 yard field goal OSU 3–9 Q4 6:26 ILL Naponic run (Stotz kick) ILL 10–9
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Michigan State
1
2 3 4 Total
• Michigan State
0
0 3 8
11
Ohio State
2
0 0 6
8
Date: October 15Location: Ohio Stadium Game attendance: 84,282Game weather: Rain, wind SE 20-35, 69 °F (21 °C) Scoring summary Q1 8:09 OSU Safety, center pass through end zone OSU 2–0 Q3 6:02 MSU Kenny 27 yard field goal MSU 2–3 Q4 14:53 OSU Long 47 yard pass to Anders (kick failed) OSU 8–3 Q4 7:09 MSU Apisa 1 yard run (Kenney pass to Wedemeyer) MSU 8–11
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Wisconsin
1
2 3 4 Total
Wisconsin
0
6 7 0
13
• Ohio St
7
0 3 14
24
Scoring summary Q1 1:55 OHST Hudson 2 yard run (Cairns kick) OHST 7–0 Q2 11:54 WIS Schinke 40 yard field goal OHST 7–3 Q2 :22 WIS Schinke 47 yard field goal OHST 7–6 Q3 7:11 OHST Cairns 27 yard field goal OHST 10–6 Q3 3:06 WIS Jankowski 5 yard pass from Boyajian (Schinke kick) WIS 13–10 Q4 4:19 OHST Hudson 7 yard run (Cairns kick) OHST 17–13 Q4 :38 OHST Hudson 8 yard run (Cairns kick) OHST 24–13
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Minnesota
1
2 3 4 Total
Ohio State
0
0 0 7
7
• Minnesota
0
7 7 3
17
Scoring summary Q2 7:58 MINN Fumble recovery in end zone by Wintermute (Bevan kick) MINN 7–0 Q3 11:45 MINN Wilson 3 yard run (Bevan kick) MINN 14–0 Q4 11:59 OSU Long 10 yard pass to Rein (Cairns kick) MINN 14–7 Q4 7:01 MINN Bevans 21 yard field goal MINN 17–7
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Indiana
1
2 3 4 Total
Indiana
0
0 0 0
0
• Ohio St
0
0 7 0
7
Scoring summary Q3 9:39 OHST Hubbard 9 yard pass from Long (Cairns kick) OHST 7–0
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Iowa
1
2 3 4 Total
• Ohio St
0
7 0 7
14
Iowa
0
3 0 7
10
Scoring summary Q2 10:42 IOWA Anderson 42 yard field goal IOWA 3–0 Q2 5:02 OHST Hudson 4 yard run (Cairns kick) OHST 7–3 Q4 13:51 IOWA Crees 12 yard pass from Podolak (Anderson kick) IOWA 10–7 Q4 5:20 OHST Rein 2 yard pass from Long (Cairns kick) OHST 14–10
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Michigan
1
2 3 4 Total
• Michigan
3
7 7 0
17
Ohio St
0
3 0 0
3
Scoring summary Q1 2:57 MICH Sygar 24 yard field goal MICH 3–0 Q2 3:50 OHST Cairns 26 yard field goal Tie 3–3 Q2 1:11 MICH Detwiler 7 yard run (Sygar kick)MICH 10–3 Q3 9:04 MICH Wilhite 28 yard pass from Vidmer (Sygar kick) MICH 17–3
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References
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