Chicago at Ohio State
Saturday, November 7, 1936 Share
Ohio State beat Chicago 44–0. It was their 11th meeting; after it, Ohio State led the series 7–2–2.
FinalHigh 53°F, low 33°FAttendance 37,226
In the newspapers

Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 8, 1936, page 26
Read the text
BUCKEYES PILE Up SCORE ON CHICAGO Ohio State Uses 43 Men in Tramplink Weak Maroon Team by A. to O. ~OLUMBUs. Ohio, November 7.-Ohio State scared into the first division of the Big – Ten standing today by smothering weak Chicago team, A to o, as the Buckeye offense clicked on all CYL inders. Two touchdown passes, each travel ing more than SO yards, set of the fireworks in the opening period. Quarterback “Tippy” Dye tossed both aerials to Frank Antenucci, substitute halfback. Coach Francis A. Schmidt used 40 men in the game. 10 of them sophomores. The shining light of the contest was Johnny Rabb, 175-pound fullback from Akron, Ohio, who tore the Chicago line to shreds and scored two Of the six touchdowns.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Ohio State 83% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Chicago–Ohio State gameOhio State leads 10–2–2 in 14 meetings, counting the three since this game.
| 1939 | Ohio State 61, Chicago 0 | |
| 1938 | Ohio State 42, Chicago 7 | |
| 1937 | Ohio State 39, Chicago 0 | |
| 1936 | Ohio State 44, Chicago 0 | |
| 1935 | Ohio State 20, Chicago 13 | |
| 1934 | Ohio State 33, Chicago 0 |
Around this game
Chicago
- Next gamevs. IndianaNov. 14, 1936
- SeasonChicago in 1936
- ProgramChicago history and records
Ohio State
- Next gameat IllinoisNov. 14, 1936
- SeasonOhio State in 1936
- ProgramOhio State history and records
