Ohio State and Wisconsin have 87 meetings on file, the first in 1913; Ohio State leads the series 64–18–5 in the games on file. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Ohio State 10–0, and Ohio State has won the last 11. Share
Scheduled2028 at Ohio State. As the programs’ Wikipedia articles list them (CC BY-SA).
Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Ohio State’s side (Wilce 0–3 against Juneau). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.
Both programs through the years
Ohio State WisconsinTicks under the axis: each meeting, in the winner’s color
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.
Biggest days: the week’s best individual games by our big-days rule, from box scores (2004 on). Most valuable: as the games’ Wikipedia articles name them (CC BY-SA).
From the newspapers
1913 · Evening star, Washington, D.C., Nov 9, 1913
1914 · Eagle River review, Eagle River, Wis., Oct 30, 1914
1915 · Evening star, Washington, D.C., Oct 24, 1915
1917 · Rock Island Argus, Rock Island, Ill., Nov 12, 1917
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.
On television
ESPN’s College GameDay has broadcast from this game twice: 2016, 2010.
From the rivalry’s and its games’ categories on Wikimedia Commons (free licenses only, each credited), and libraries and archives found through the Digital Public Library of America (each under its holder’s rights statement).
