Did Ohio State go to a bowl game in 2012?

The last time the Buckeyes did not make it to a bowl was in 2012, because of a postseason ban stemming from the tattoo scandal. Before that, it was 1999 with a subpar team. The point is, the Buckeyes have a rich bowl history and have been to every major bowl.

Who did Ohio State lose to in a bowl game?

USC. The Ohio State Buckeyes lost their opportunity to be named national champions, losing to the USC Trojans, 17-16. USC Heisman Trophy winner Charles White earned Rose Bowl MVP with 247 yards.

When did OSU play in the Fiesta Bowl?

In their 2015–16 bowl appearance, Ohio State defeated Notre Dame in the Fiesta Bowl. The win in that game brought Ohio State’s overall bowl record to 22 wins and 24 losses. Meyer also led the Buckeyes to the 4th seed in the college football playoffs in the 2016–17 season.

Why was Ohio State banned from bowl games?

After numerous NCAA violations under former head coach Jim Tressel, the Ohio State football program has reportedly been placed on three years probation and will be banned from the postseason next season.

When was the last time Ohio State didn’t go to a bowl game?

Ohio State lost the 1971 and 1973 Rose Bowls, won in 1974, then lost two more in 1975 and 1976. The 1977 Orange Bowl was the first time Ohio State played in a bowl game that wasn’t the Rose, and they beat Colorado 27-10. The Buckeyes didn’t go back to the Rose Bowl until 1980, when they lost to USC 17-16.

What years did osu go to the Rose Bowl?

Ohio State also made two Rose Bowl appearances under Bruce, in which the team went 0–2. Following Bruce, John Cooper became the head coach of the Buckeyes and would lead the school to ten bowl appearances, including one Rose Bowl victory in 1997, the school’s first Rose Bowl victory since 1974.

How many times has Ohio State lost the national championship?

Ohio State Buckeyes football
Playoff record	3–3 (.500)
Claimed national titles	8 (1942, 1954, 1957, 1961, 1968, 1970, 2002, 2014)
Unclaimed national titles	7 (1933, 1944, 1945, 1969, 1973, 1974, 1975)
National finalist	5 (2002, 2006, 2007, 2014, 2020)

Did OSU win the Fiesta Bowl?

After Oklahoma State completed the largest comeback in team history, coach Mike Gundy put his own label on a 37-35 PlayStation Fiesta Bowl victory over Notre Dame. “This is clearly the biggest win in the history of the school,” Gundy said.

What years did Ohio State play in the national championship?

Ohio State Buckeyes football
Claimed national titles	8 (1942, 1954, 1957, 1961, 1968, 1970, 2002, 2014)
Unclaimed national titles	7 (1933, 1944, 1945, 1969, 1973, 1974, 1975)
National finalist	5 (2002, 2006, 2007, 2014, 2020)
Conference titles	41 (2 OAC, 39 Big Ten)