Program overview
Ohio State
2025 finish: 12-2-0 across 14 games.
Ohio Stadium • Columbus • OH
Big TenOhio Stadium
All-Time Wins
884
All-Time Losses
286
Win %
75%
Heisman Winners
7
Track roster movement, title years, Heisman winners, and the conference path that shaped the modern program.
Program Snapshot
The identity layer
Core program details, venue context, and the visual system behind the team profile.
Conference
Big Ten
Division
Not listed
Home field
Ohio Stadium
Location
Columbus, OH
Capacity
102,780
Venue type
Outdoor
Team Colors
AP Titles
0
Current Season
Performance pulse
Wins
12
Losses
2
Ties
0
Games
14
Win %
86%
Conference Timeline
Realignment context
- Big Ten Conference1922-
- Ohio Athletic Conference1902-1921
- NCAA Division I FBS independent schools1890-1901
Stadium Access
Venue links
Coaching History
Sideline eras
| Ryan Day | 2018-2025 | 70-10-0 |
| Urban Meyer | 2012-2018 | 83-9-0 |
| Luke Fickell | 2011 | 6-7-0 |
| Jim Tressel | 2001-2010 | 106-22-0 |
| John Cooper | 1988-2000 | 111-43-4 |
| Earle Bruce | 1979-1987 | 81-26-1 |
| Woody Hayes | 1951-1978 | 205-61-10 |
| Wesley Fesler | 1947-1950 | 21-10-3 |
| Paul Bixler | 1946 | 4-3-2 |
| Carroll Widdoes | 1944-1945 | 16-2-0 |
| Paul Brown | 1941-1943 | 18-8-1 |
| Francis Schmidt | 1934-1940 | 39-16-1 |
| Sam Willaman | 1929-1933 | 26-10-5 |
| John Wilce | 1913-1928 | 78-33-9 |
| John Richards | 1912 | 6-3-0 |
| Harry Vaughn | 1911 | 5-3-2 |
| Howard Jones | 1910 | 6-1-3 |
| A.E. Herrnstein | 1906-1909 | 28-10-1 |
| E.R. Sweetland | 1904-1905 | 14-7-2 |
| Perry Hale | 1902-1903 | 14-5-2 |
| John Eckstrom | 1899-1901 | 22-4-3 |
| David Edwards | 1897-1898 | 4-12-1 |
| Charles Hickey | 1896 | 5-5-1 |
| Jack Ryder | 1892-1895 | 19-17-2 |
| Alexander Lilley | 1890-1891 | 3-5-0 |
National Championships
Title profile
6
Total Titles
2
CFP
1
BCS
6
AP
4
Coaches
Title Years
1942AP1954AP1968AP/Coaches2002AP/BCS/Coaches2014AP/CFP/Coaches2024AP/CFP/Coaches
Heisman Trophy Winners
Award lineage
7
Total Winners
| Year | Winner | Position | Points | Draft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Troy Smith | QB | 2,540 | #174 |
| 1995 | Eddie George | RB | 1,460 | #14 |
| 1975 | Archie Griffin | RB | 1,800 | #57 |
| 1974 | Archie Griffin | RB | 1,920 | #24 |
| 1955 | Howard Cassady | HB | 2,219 | #3 |
| 1950 | Vic Janowicz | HB/P | 633 | #79 |
| 1944 | Les Horvath | QB/HB | 412 | #45 |