Ohio State at California

Saturday, October 7, 1972 Share

No. 3 Ohio State beat California 35–⁠18. It was their sixth meeting; after it, Ohio State led the series 5–⁠1.

Away3Ohio State9–⁠2 in 1972

HomeCalifornia3–⁠8 in 1972

FinalHigh 74°F, low 63°FAttendance 45,000

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Ohio State 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Ohio State leads 7–⁠1 in eight meetings, counting the two since this game.