1990 Ohio State Buckeyes football team
The 1990 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented the Ohio State University in the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Buckeyes compiled a 7–4–1 record, including the 1990 Liberty Bowl in Memphis, Tennessee, where they lost, 23–11, to the Air Force Falcons.
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Liberty Bowl, L 11–23 vs. Air Force | |
| Conference | Big Ten Conference |
| 1990 record | 7–4–1 (5–2–1 Big Ten) |
| Head coach | John Cooper (3rd season) |
| Offensive coordinator | Jim Colletto (3rd season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Bill Young (3rd season) |
| Home stadium | Ohio Stadium (Capacity: 86,071) |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 7 Michigan + | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 16 Michigan State + | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 25 Illinois + | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 18 Iowa + | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ohio State | 5 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Minnesota | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiana | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Purdue | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wisconsin | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 8 | 3:30 p.m. | Texas Tech* | No. 18 | ABC | W 17–10 | 88,707[1] | |
| September 15 | 12:00 p.m. | at Boston College* | No. 17 | JPS | W 31–10 | 32,432[1] | |
| September 29 | 3:30 p.m. | No. 18 USC* | No. 15 |
| ABC | L 26–35 | 89,422[1] |
| October 6 | 3:30 p.m. | No. 13 Illinois | No. 20 |
| ABC | L 20–31 | 89,404[1] |
| October 13 | 12:30 p.m. | at No. 22 Indiana |
| ESPN | T 27–27 | 52,080[1] | |
| October 20 | 2:00 p.m. | at Purdue | W 42–2 | 57,031[1] | |||
| October 27 | 1:30 p.m. | Minnesota |
| W 52–23 | 89,688[1] | ||
| November 3 | 1:30 p.m. | Northwestern |
| W 48–7 | 89,177[1] | ||
| November 10 | 12:00 p.m. | at No. 6 Iowa | ABC | W 27–26 | 70,033[1] | ||
| November 17 | 2:00 p.m. | at Wisconsin | No. 21 | W 35–10 | 41,403[1] | ||
| November 24 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 15 Michigan | No. 19 |
| ABC | L 13–16 | 90,054[1] |
| December 27 | 7:00 p.m. | vs. Air Force* | No. 24 | ESPN | L 11–23 | 39,262[1] | |
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Coaching staff
- John Cooper – Head Coach – 3rd year
- Gary Blackney – Defensive Coordinator (7th year)
- Jim Colletto – Offensive Coordinator (3rd year)
- Ron Hudson – Quarterbacks (3rd year)
- Gene Huey – Offensive Wide Receivers (3rd year)
- Bob Palcic – Offensive Line (5th year)
- Fred Pagac – Defensive Linebackers (9th year)
- Bobby Turner – Running Backs (2nd year)
- Bill Young – Defensive Coordinator (3rd year)
- Ron Zook – Defensive Backs (3rd year)
Game summaries
Texas Tech
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1991 NFL draftees
| Player | Round | Pick | Position | NFL club |
| Vinnie Clark | 1 | 19 | Defensive back | Green Bay Packers |
| Jeff Graham | 2 | 46 | Wide receiver | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Bobby Olive | 11 | 300 | Wide receiver | Kansas City Chiefs |
Awards and honors
- Robert Smith, Big Ten Freshman of the Year
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References
- Park, Jack (2003). The Official Ohio State Football Encyclopedia. Champaign, Illinois: Sports Publishing LLC. ISBN 1-58261-695-7.
- Gainesville Sun. 1990 Sept 9.
- https://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1991.htm
- Win/Loss statistics
- Draft data
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