Indiana at Ohio State
Saturday, October 1, 1949 Share
Ohio State beat Indiana 46–7. It was their 31st meeting; after it, Ohio State led the series 19–9–3 as played.
FinalHigh 75°F, low 38°FAttendance 70,568
In the newspapers

Evening star, October 2, 1949, page 37
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Columbia Nips Harvard in Last Minute; Cornell Whips Cogat< Ohio State OverwheIms Indiana With Crushing Offensive, 46–7 Ohio scored twice in the f1rst half. needing only six plays to cover A yards for its second marker. A Savic to Dick Schnittker pass for IL yards was the pay of punch. Indiana scored late in the second quarter. Fullback Arnold Bowman snatched one, of “Skip” Doyle’s Ohio passes on the Buckeye 43 and reached the 10. Nick Sebek lost 10 on an attempted pass, then raced to Ohio’s six. Ohio soon took over. but Morrison’s tumble on the six was grabbed by Indiana’s Milan Sellers. In three plays. Quarter back Albert Tutsie rolled over and Ernest Nugget kicked the point. After that it was all Ohio. osio eaaisns Stat. --------- 9 : 90 IA Point after touchdown: HusTett (place- Ohio State scoring-Touchdowns: Krall (2}. Schnittker Morrison, Janowicz. Doyle, klevay. Points after touchdown: Hague (2) Janoyicx (2) (placementx)
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 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Indiana–Ohio State gameOfficially, Ohio State leads 81–13–5; as played, 82–13–5 in 100 meetings, counting the 69 since this game.
| 2026 | Ohio State 19, Indiana 15 | |
| 2025 | Indiana 13, Ohio State 10 | Big Ten Championship |
| 2024 | Ohio State 38, Indiana 15 | |
| 2023 | Ohio State 23, Indiana 3 | |
| 2022 | Ohio State 56, Indiana 14 | |
| 2021 | Ohio State 54, Indiana 7 |
Around this game
Indiana
- Next gamevs. TCUOct. 8, 1949
- SeasonIndiana in 1949
- ProgramIndiana history and records
Ohio State
- Next gameat USCOct. 8, 1949
- SeasonOhio State in 1949
- ProgramOhio State history and records

