1913 Ohio State
4–2–1 (1–2 Western Conference), coached by John Wilce. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Ohio Wesleyan 58–0Oct 4
By 58 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4 | vsOhio Wesleyan | W 58–0 | 33% |
| Oct 11 | vsWestern Reserve | W 14–8 | 41% |
| Oct 18 | vsOberlin | T 0–0 | 40% |
| Nov 1 | vs Indiana | L 6–7 | 19% |
| Nov 8 | at Wisconsin | L 0–12 | 5% |
| Nov 15 | vsCase | W 18–0 | 45% |
| Nov 22 | vs Northwestern | W 58–0 | 27% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Northwestern 58–0; tied for 7th in the Western Conference.
In program history: The 120th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 128 on file).
Photographs from 1913
UW vs. Ohio State football gamePhoto: University of Wisconsin Digital Collections, No Copyright – United States, via Digital Public Library of America 
UW vs. Ohio State football gamePhoto: University of Wisconsin Digital Collections, No Copyright – United States, via Digital Public Library of America 
UW vs. Ohio State football gamePhoto: University of Wisconsin Digital Collections, No Copyright – United States, via Digital Public Library of America 
UW vs. Ohio State football gamePhoto: University of Wisconsin Digital Collections, No Copyright – United States, via Digital Public Library of America 
UW vs. Ohio State football gamePhoto: University of Wisconsin Digital Collections, No Copyright – United States, via Digital Public Library of America 
UW vs. Ohio State football gamePhoto: University of Wisconsin Digital Collections, No Copyright – United States, via Digital Public Library of America
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- Record
- 4–2–1
- Conference
- 1–2 tied for 7th in Western Conference
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 154–27
- Coach
- John Wilce
- Elo
- 1197 +177 this season
- SP+ rating
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- SRS
- −6.1 No. 48 of 76 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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1913 Western Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 7–0 | 7–0 | |
 Minnesota | 2–1 | 5–2 | |
 Iowa | 2–1 | 5–2 | |
 Purdue | 2–1–2 | 4–1–2 | |
 Illinois | 2–2–1 | 4–2–1 | |
| Wisconsin | 1–2–1 | 3–3–1 | |
| Indiana | 2–4 | 3–4 | |
 Ohio State | 1–2 | 4–2–1 | |
| Northwestern | 0–6 | 1–6 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.