Ohio State at Indiana

Saturday, November 7, 1914

Ohio State beat Indiana 13–⁠3. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Indiana led the series 5–⁠1–⁠1 as played.

AwayOhio State5–⁠2 in 1914
13
HomeIndiana3–⁠4 in 1914
3

FinalHigh 77°F, low 38°F

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: OHIO STATE IN FRONT, Work Forward Pass Successfully and Defeat Indiana. Ii 70 q

    Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 8, 1914, page 1

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    OHIO STATE IN FRONT, Work Forward Pass Successfully and Defeat Indiana. Ii 70 q INDIANAPOLIS Ind, November IA series of brilliant forward passes in the third and fourth quarters netted Ohio State two touchdowns and the Buck eye eleven won today from Indiana, 10 to 3. 1ndiana’s points were scored when Archie Erehart drop kicked a goal in the second period. Neither team tried the open game in the first half. and at line smashing and punting In diana proved superior. The Ohioans opened the third period with forward pass for 30 yards and put the game in Indiana’s territory for the first time. Graft carried the ball over the line for touchdown four minutes after the kickoff He failed to kick goal. Pickerars forward passing to Hobt and Cherry was perfect. Ohio again marched down the field in the final period and after q num- Der of open plays CHM scored the touchdown. Graft kicked goal In the last few minutes of the game Indiana broke up the Ohioians’ open play. The losers only attempt at forward passing was unsuccessful.

  • The The Washington times's story: Football Results

    The Washington times, District of Columbia, November 8, 1914, page 15 (results column)

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    Football Results GeorgetONn. :, n G. A. and NJ. z Delaware, 10: Catholic University, 0. Roanoke, 19: Gallaudet. :. Harvard, 20; Princeton, 0 Yale, IA; Brown, 6. Cornell, 2C: +. and NJ, ,. W. and j.. 13; Pittsburgh, 10. Navy, II: Fordham, 0. Army, 20; Notre Dame, Z. Lafayette “a; Muhelenberg. 2. Dartmouth, IS; Tufts. 0. Colgate, 1S; Rochester, O. Carlisle, o: Holy Cross. o Syracuse. IA: Rutgers, “A. Lehigh. 20: Pennsylvania Stale. 7. Trinity, 6: Haverford. 0. Maine, q: Bowdoin. o. Gettysburg. 7: Johns Hopkins. I. Bucknell. AZ; Albright. 0. Williams. 20: Wesleyan, 7. Iowa, 81: Northwestern, o Ohio State, 13; Indiana. 3. Purdue. 40; Kentucky State, 6. Michigan, “a: Penn. g. Tennessee, l6: Vanderbilt. IA. Cincinnati. 2l; Western Reserves. q. Richmond, 2S: Hampden-Sidney, IA. Washington and Lee. 10; Swarth more. 0. North Carolina, 30; V. M. l., I. South Carolina, 26: Wakeforest. 0. Auburn. Il; Georgia Tech, 0.

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)

Indiana 73% to win. Ohio State pulled the upset.

Officially, Ohio State leads 81–⁠13–⁠5; as played, 82–⁠13–⁠5 in 100 meetings, counting the 93 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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