Missouri at Ohio State
Saturday, September 27, 1947 Share
Ohio State beat Missouri 13–7. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Ohio State led the series 6–0–1.
FinalHigh 63°F, low 32°FAttendance 59,444
In the newspapers

Evening star, September 28, 1947, page 34 (results column)
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6. w. Finally Breaks q Jinx Co|Ieqe Football Results Local. Wake Forest, 6; Georgetown, 0. Maryland, 10; South Carolina, 13. Virginia, 80; George Washington, 13. California, ID; Navy, 7. Howard, 7; Bluefield, O. East. Army, 13; Villanova, O. Amherst, 21;. Champlain, 0. American International, 19; U. of Massachusetts 6 (at Fort Devons). Bates, IA; Massachusetts, 6. Brown, SO; Connecticut, 13. Bucknell, Is; Alfred. 0. Cornell, 27; Lehigh, O. Columbia, 40; Rutgers, %. Coast Guard Academy, 10; R. I. P, 10. Cortland Teachers, a.; sampson, O. Dartmouth, o; Holy Cross, 0. Duquesne, 6; Western Reserve, O.. Harvard, 25; w. Maryland, 0. Maine, 80; Rhode Island, 13. Muhlenberg, 38; Lafayette, 0. Rochester, 10; Clarkson, 0. St. Lawrence, 27; Union, 6. Yale, “a; Kings Point, Is. New Hampshire, %; Colby, o. Middlebury, 13; Hobart, 6. Norwich, 10; Lowell Textile, 0. Wagner, IL; Panzer, 7. ShippenSburg, IL; California (Pa.) Teachers, 0. West Virginia, SO; Otterbein, 0. Tufts, 81; Bowdoin, IL. Springfield (Mass.), Al; North Vermont, %; st. Michael’s, 6. Potomac State, 8; Concord, 0. w. & j., 80; Bethany, Is. Thiel, 10; Alliance, 7. Slippery Rock, 6: Westminster, 0. Potomac, 8; Concord, 0. Marshall, 38; Morehead, IL. Susquehanna, 9; CCNY, 9. Delaware, Is; Penn Military, 13. Midwest. Ohio State, 13; Missouri, 7. Minnesota, Z; Washington, 6. Vanderbilt, 3, Northwestern, o. Ohio Wesleyan, 40; Albion, 6. Michigan, SIS; Michigan State, 6. Illinois, IA; Pittsburgh, o.. Colorado, 7; Iowa State, o. Indiana, II; Nebraska, @. Ohio u, “a; Ohio Northern, 0. Wisconsin, 80; Purdue, IA. Dayton, %; Scranton, 6. Denison, 38; Rio Grande, 0. Monmouth, 6; Parsons. Q. Lincoln, 40; Wilberforce, s. Illinois State Normal, 20; Terre Haute, Z. Wayne, 80; Great Lakes, Z. Northern Central, 19; Illinois Wesleyan, 6. AuguStana, 81; Elmhurst, 6. Knox, 13; Dubuque, 6. Emporia State, %; Fort Riley, 10. East Kentucky Teachers, IA; East Illinois, 13. Carthage, 20; Wartburg, 6. Hanover, “A; Canterbury, IL. Hamline, 6; St. Olaf, 0.
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 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Missouri–Ohio State gameOhio State leads 10–2–1 in 13 meetings, counting the six since this game.
| 2023 | Missouri 14, Ohio State 3 | Cotton Bowl |
| 1998 | Ohio State 35, Missouri 14 | |
| 1997 | Ohio State 31, Missouri 10 | |
| 1976 | Missouri 22, Ohio State 21 | |
| 1949 | Ohio State 35, Missouri 34 | |
| 1948 | Ohio State 21, Missouri 7 |
Around this game
Missouri
- Next gameat SMUOct. 4, 1947
- SeasonMissouri in 1947
- ProgramMissouri history and records
Ohio State
- Next gameat PurdueOct. 4, 1947
- SeasonOhio State in 1947
- ProgramOhio State history and records

