1997 Ohio State Buckeyes football team information
American college football season
1997Ohio State Buckeyes football
Sugar Bowl, L 14–31 vs. Florida State
Conference
Big Ten Conference
Ranking
Coaches
No. 12
AP
No. 12
Record
10–3 (6–2 Big Ten)
Head coach
John Cooper (10th season)
Offensive coordinator
Mike Jacobs (1st season)
Defensive coordinator
Fred Pagac (2nd season)
MVP
Antoine Winfield
Captain
Winfield Garnett Stanley Jackson
Home stadium
Ohio Stadium
Seasons
← 1996
1998 →
1997 Big Ten Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
W
L
No. 1 Michigan $
8
–
0
12
–
0
No. 12 Ohio State
6
–
2
10
–
3
No. 16 Penn State
6
–
2
9
–
3
No. 15 Purdue
6
–
2
9
–
3
Wisconsin
5
–
3
8
–
5
Iowa
4
–
4
7
–
5
Michigan State
4
–
4
7
–
5
Northwestern
3
–
5
5
–
7
Minnesota
1
–
7
3
–
9
Indiana
1
–
7
2
–
9
Illinois
0
–
8
0
–
11
$ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
The 1997 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented the Ohio State University in the 1997 Big Ten Conference football season. The Buckeyes compiled a 10–3 record, including the 1998 Sugar Bowl in New Orleans, Louisiana, where they lost 31–14 to the Florida State Seminoles.
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