Ohio State at Minnesota
Saturday, September 23, 1978 Share
No. 16 Ohio State beat Minnesota 27–10. It was their 22nd meeting; after it, Ohio State led the series 17–5 as played.
FinalHigh 73°F, low 49°FAttendance 55,200
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Ohio State 55% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Ohio State–Minnesota gameOfficially, Ohio State leads 48–7; as played, 49–7 in 56 meetings, counting the 34 since this game.
| 2025 | Ohio State 42, Minnesota 3 | |
| 2023 | Ohio State 37, Minnesota 3 | |
| 2021 | Ohio State 45, Minnesota 31 | |
| 2018 | Ohio State 30, Minnesota 14 | |
| 2015 | Ohio State 28, Minnesota 14 | |
| 2014 | Ohio State 31, Minnesota 24 |
Around this game
Ohio State
- Next gamevs. BaylorSept. 30, 1978
- SeasonOhio State in 1978
- ProgramOhio State history and records
Minnesota
- Next gameat UCLASept. 30, 1978
- SeasonMinnesota in 1978
- ProgramMinnesota history and records