1992 Ohio State Buckeyes football team
The 1992 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented the Ohio State University in the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Buckeyes compiled an 8–3–1 record, including the 1993 Florida Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Florida, where they lost, 21–14, to the Georgia Bulldogs.
| 1992 Ohio State Buckeyes football | |
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Florida Citrus Bowl, L 14–21 vs. Georgia | |
| Conference | Big Ten Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Coaches | No. 19 |
| AP | No. 18 |
| 1992 record | 8–3–1 (5–2–1 Big Ten) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Joe Hollis (1st season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Bill Young (5th season) |
| Home stadium | Ohio Stadium (Capacity: 91,470) |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 5 Michigan $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 0 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 18 Ohio State | 5 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michigan State | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Illinois | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiana | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wisconsin | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Purdue | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Minnesota | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 5 | 12:30 p.m. | Louisville* | No. 17 | ESPN | W 20–19 | 89,653[1] | |
| September 12 | 3:30 p.m. | Bowling Green* | No. 22 |
| ABC | W 17–6 | 94,808[1] |
| September 19 | 6:30 p.m. | at No. 8 Syracuse* | No. 21 | ESPN | W 35–12 | 49,629[1] | |
| October 3 | 12:30 p.m. | at Wisconsin | No. 12 | ESPN | L 16–20 | 72,203[1] | |
| October 10 | 12:30 p.m. | Illinois | No. 21 |
| ESPN | L 16–18 | 93,982[1] |
| October 17 | 1:30 p.m. | Northwestern |
| W 31–7 | 90,363[1] | ||
| October 24 | 3:30 p.m. | at Michigan State |
| ABC | W 27–17 | 70,037[1] | |
| October 31 | 3:30 p.m. | at Iowa | ABC | W 38–15 | 70,397[1] | ||
| November 7 | 1:30 p.m. | Minnesota | No. 22 |
| W 17–0 | 91,764[1] | |
| November 14 | 3:30 p.m. | at Indiana | No. 19 | ABC | W 27–10 | 45,534[1] | |
| November 21 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 6 Michigan | No. 17 |
| ABC | T 13–13 | 95,330[1] |
| January 1, 1993 | 1:00 p.m. | vs. No. 8 Georgia* | No. 15 | ABC | L 14–21 | 65,861[1] | |
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Roster
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Special teams
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Coaching staff
- John Cooper – Head Coach – 5th year
- Bill Conley – Offense (5th year)
- Larry Coyer – Defensive Backs (4th year)
- Frank Falks – Running Backs (1st year)
- Joe Hollis – Offensive Coordinator (2nd year)
- Ron Hudson – Quarterbacks (5th year)
- Lee Owens – (1st year)
- Fred Pagac – Defensive Linebackers (11th year)
- Mike Stock – Offensive Wide Receivers (1st year)
- Bill Young – Defensive Coordinator (5th year)
1993 NFL draftees
| Player | Round | Pick | Position | NFL club |
| Robert Smith | 1 | 21 | Running back | Minnesota Vikings |
| Roger Harper | 2 | 38 | Defensive back | Atlanta Falcons |
| Steve Tovar | 3 | 59 | Linebacker | Cincinnati Bengals |
| Brian Stablein | 8 | 210 | Wide receiver | Denver Broncos |
Awards and honors
- Korey Stringer, Big Ten Freshman of the Year
References
- Park, Jack (2003). The Official Ohio State Football Encyclopedia. Champaign, Illinois: Sports Publishing LLC. ISBN 1-58261-695-7.
- https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1993.htm
- Win/Loss statistics
- Draft data
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