Indiana at Ohio State

Saturday, October 21, 1972

No. 4 Ohio State beat Indiana 44–⁠7. It was their 50th meeting; after it, Ohio State led the series 36–⁠10–⁠4 as played.

AwayIndiana5–⁠6 in 1972
7
Home4Ohio State9–⁠2 in 1972
44

FinalHigh 55°F, low 42°FAttendance 86,365

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Ohio State 78% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Ohio State leads 81–⁠13–⁠5; as played, 82–⁠13–⁠5 in 100 meetings, counting the 50 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Ohio State 19, Indiana 15
2025Indiana 13, Ohio State 10Big Ten Championship
2024Ohio State 38, Indiana 15
2023Ohio State 23, Indiana 3
2022Ohio State 56, Indiana 14
2021Ohio State 54, Indiana 7

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