Ohio State vs. Stanford

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

1. Ohio State’s biggest win1956: Ohio State 32, Stanford 20by 12 points
2. Stanford’s biggest win1970: Stanford 27, Ohio State 17by 10 points
3. Upset1982: Stanford 23, Ohio State 20Stanford had a 26% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
4. Upset1955: Stanford 6, Ohio State 0Stanford had a 31% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
5. Upset1970: Stanford 27, Ohio State 17Stanford had a 35% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
6. Ranked showdown1970: Stanford 27, Ohio State 17No. 2 Ohio State at No. 12 Stanford

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Most valuable: as the games’ Wikipedia articles name them (CC BY-SA).

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  1956 · Evening star, Washington, D.C., Oct 7, 1956

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 earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

Every game is listed as played on the field.

• Ohio State vs. Michigan121 meetings, Ohio State 53–⁠62–⁠6
• Ohio State vs. Illinois105 meetings, Ohio State 71–⁠30–⁠4
• Ohio State vs. Indiana100 meetings, Ohio State 82–⁠13–⁠5
• Ohio State vs. Wisconsin87 meetings, Ohio State 64–⁠18–⁠5
• Stanford vs. California105 meetings, Stanford 54–⁠45–⁠6
• Stanford vs. USC102 meetings, Stanford 33–⁠66–⁠3
• Stanford vs. UCLA95 meetings, Stanford 43–⁠49–⁠3
• Stanford vs. Washington93 meetings, Stanford 43–⁠46–⁠4