Iowa at Ohio State
Saturday, October 27, 1951 Share
Ohio State beat Iowa 47–21. It was their 15th meeting; after it, Ohio State led the series 8–5–2 as played.
FinalHigh 64°F, low 47°FAttendance 67,551
In the newspapers

Evening star, October 28, 1951, page 40
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Ohio State Rebounds to Beat Iowa, 47–27, With Air Attack Ohio threw substitutes on the field as the final session opened and Iowa moved 80 yards to a touchdown in 10 plays, featured by 38-yard pass from Britzlnann to Rice. Rice plunged a foot for the score. The Hawks came right back for another when Lloyd Dabillo re- covered Curcillo’s tumble on the Ohio 10. and Britzmann tossed five yards to Joe Ruck for the score. Iowa “ q f4-o1 Ohio State ----------- 20 13 5–47 Scoring: Iowa Britzmann, Reichard 81. Ohio State touchdoWns sknaTka Ir,x,xa,r GoGdsetI, GaTeilo t22, Grimes aoMn-Jsnow:cz l4l Logan
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 69% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Iowa–Ohio State gameOfficially, Ohio State leads 49–15–3; as played, 50–15–3 in 68 meetings, counting the 53 since this game.
| 2026 | Ohio State 31, Iowa 14 | |
| 2024 | Ohio State 35, Iowa 7 | |
| 2022 | Ohio State 54, Iowa 10 | |
| 2017 | Iowa 55, Ohio State 24 | |
| 2013 | Ohio State 34, Iowa 24 | |
| 2010 | Ohio State 20, Iowa 17 |
Around this game
Iowa
- Next gamevs. MinnesotaNov. 3, 1951
- SeasonIowa in 1951
- ProgramIowa history and records
Ohio State
- Next gamevs. NorthwesternNov. 3, 1951
- SeasonOhio State in 1951
- ProgramOhio State history and records

