1990 Ohio State Buckeyes football
Liberty Bowl, L 11–23 vs. Air Force
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record7–4–1 (5–2–1 Big Ten)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJim Colletto (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorBill Young (3rd season)
Home stadiumOhio Stadium
1990 Big Ten Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 7 Michigan + 6 2 09 3 0
No. 16 Michigan State + 6 2 08 3 1
No. 25 Illinois + 6 2 08 4 0
No. 18 Iowa + 6 2 08 4 0
Ohio State 5 2 17 4 1
Minnesota 5 3 06 5 0
Indiana 3 4 16 5 1
Northwestern 1 7 02 9 0
Purdue 1 7 02 9 0
Wisconsin 0 8 01 10 0
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

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 741 record, including the 1990 Liberty Bowl in Memphis, Tennessee, where they lost, 2311, to the Air Force Falcons.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 83:30 p.m.Texas Tech*No. 18ABCW 17–1088,707
September 1512:00 p.m.at Boston College*No. 17JPSW 31–1032,432
September 293:30 p.m.No. 18 USC*No. 15
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH
ABCL 26–3589,422
October 63:30 p.m.No. 13 IllinoisNo. 20
ABCL 20–3189,404
October 1312:30 p.m.at No. 22 IndianaESPNT 27–2752,080
October 202:00 p.m.at PurdueW 42–257,031
October 271:30 p.m.Minnesota
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH
W 52–2389,688
November 31:30 p.m.Northwestern
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH
W 48–789,177
November 1012:00 p.m.at No. 6 IowaABCW 27–2670,033
November 172:00 p.m.at WisconsinNo. 21W 35–1041,403
November 2412:00 p.m.No. 15 MichiganNo. 19
ABCL 13–1690,054
December 277:00 p.m.vs. Air Force*No. 24ESPNL 11–2339,262
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Personnel

1990 Ohio State Buckeyes football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB Greg Frey
WR Jeff Graham
WR 8 Bobby Olive
RB Robert Smith
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K Tim Williams
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Gary Blackney (DC)
  • Jim Colletto (OC)
  • Ron Hudson (QB)
  • Gene Huey (WR)
  • Bob Palcic (OL)
  • Fred Pagac (LB)
  • Bobby Turner (RB)
  • Bill Young (DC)
  • Ron Zook (DB)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Game summaries

Texas Tech

1 234Total
Texas Tech 0 370 10
Ohio St 0 0107 17

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At Boston College

USC

Illinois

At Indiana

At Purdue

Minnesota

Northwestern

At Iowa

Ohio State Buckeyes (5–2–1) at #6 Iowa Hawkeyes (7–1)
Period 1 2 34Total
Ohio St 0 14 01327
Iowa 7 10 3626

at Kinnick Stadium, Iowa City, Iowa

Game information

At Wisconsin

Michigan

Liberty Bowl (vs Air Force)

1991 NFL draftees

PlayerRoundPickPositionNFL club
Vinnie Clark119Defensive backGreen Bay Packers
Jeff Graham246Wide receiverPittsburgh Steelers
Bobby Olive11300Wide receiverKansas City Chiefs

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Awards and honors

References

  1. Park, Jack (2003). The Official Ohio State Football Encyclopedia. Champaign, Illinois: Sports Publishing LLC. ISBN 1-58261-695-7.
  2. Gainesville Sun. 1990 Sept 9.
  3. "1991 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on December 20, 2007.
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