The 1999 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented the Ohio State University in the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Buckeyes compiled a 6–6 record, failing to go to a bowl game for the first time since the 1988 season, John Cooper's first year as head coach.[1]
Schedule
| Date |
Time |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
| August 29 |
2:30 PM |
vs. #12 Miami (FL)* |
#9 |
Giants Stadium • East Rutherford, NJ (Kickoff Classic) |
ABC |
L 12–23 |
73,037[2] |
| September 11 |
8:00 PM |
#14 UCLA* |
#13 |
Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH |
ABC |
W 42–20 |
93,283[2] |
| September 18 |
3:30 PM |
Ohio* |
#12 |
Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH |
ABC |
W 40–16 |
93,222[2] |
| September 25 |
12:00 PM |
Cincinnati* |
#12 |
Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH |
ESPN+ |
W 34–20 |
93,407[2] |
| October 2 |
3:30 PM |
Wisconsin |
#12 |
Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH |
ABC |
L 17–42 |
93,524[2] |
| October 9 |
3:30 PM |
#18 Purdue |
#20 |
Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH |
ABC |
W 25–22 |
93,766[2] |
| October 16 |
12:00 PM |
at #2 Penn State |
#17 |
Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA (Rivalry) |
ABC |
L 10–23 |
97,007[2] |
| October 23 |
12:00 PM |
at #24 Minnesota |
#22 |
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome • Minneapolis, MN |
ESPN |
W 20–17 |
50,842[2] |
| October 30 |
12:00 PM |
Iowa |
#21 |
Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH |
ESPN+ |
W 41–11 |
93,561[2] |
| November 6 |
12:00 PM |
at #19 Michigan State |
#20 |
Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI |
ESPN |
L 7–23 |
74,639[2] |
| November 13 |
12:00 PM |
Illinois |
#25 |
Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH (Illibuck Trophy) |
ESPN2 |
L 20–46 |
93,429[2] |
| November 20 |
12:00 PM |
at #10 Michigan |
|
Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI (The Game) |
ABC |
L 17–24 |
111,575[2] |
*Non-conference game.  Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time. |
Coaching staff
- John Cooper - Head Coach - 12th year
- Bill Conley - Recruiting Coordinator (12th year)
- Jim Heacock - Defensive Line (5th year)
- Fred Pagac - Defensive Coordinator (18th year)
- Tim Salem - (3rd year)
- Shawn Simms - Defensive Ends (3rd year)
- Tim Spencer - Running Backs (6th year)
- Chuck Stobart - Offensive Coordinator (5th year)
- Jon Tenuta - Defensive Backs (4th year)
Game notes
Miami (FL)
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UCLA
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| UCLA |
7 |
3 |
7 |
3 |
20 |
| • Ohio State |
0 |
21 |
7 |
14 |
42 |
|
|
| Scoring summary |
|
| 1 |
13:02
|
UCLA |
Matt Stanley 67-yard pass from Drew Bennett (Chris Griffith kick) |
UCLA 7-0 |
|
| 2 |
14:13
|
UCLA |
Nate Fiske 35-yard field goal |
UCLA 10-0 |
|
| 2 |
10:58
|
OSU |
Michael Wiley 3-yard run (Dan Stultz kick) |
UCLA 10-7 |
|
| 2 |
6:54
|
OSU |
Ken-Yon Rambo 2-yard pass from Steve Bellisari (Dan Stultz kick) |
OSU 14-10 |
|
| 2 |
0:56
|
OSU |
Michael Wiley 5-yard run (Dan Stultz kick) |
OSU 21-10 |
|
| 3 |
10:44
|
UCLA |
DeShaun Foster 7-yard run (Chris Griffith kick) |
OSU 21-17 |
|
| 3 |
0:03
|
OSU |
Jamar Martin 3-yard run (Dan Stultz kick) |
OSU 28-17 |
|
| 4 |
11:41
|
OSU |
Ken-Yon Rambo 8-yard pass from Steve Bellisari (Dan Stultz kick) |
OSU 35-17 |
|
| 4 |
9:30
|
UCLA |
Chris Griffith 33-yard field goal |
OSU 35-20 |
|
| 4 |
6:37
|
OSU |
Jerry Westbrooks 8-yard run (Dan Stultz kick) |
OSU 42-20 |
|
Ohio
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Cincinnati
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Wisconsin
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Purdue
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Purdue |
7 |
6 |
0 |
9 |
22 |
| • Ohio St |
7 |
0 |
10 |
8 |
25 |
|
|
| Scoring summary |
|
| Q1 |
12:15
|
OHST |
Derek Combs 5 yard run (Dan Stultz kick) |
OHST 7–0 |
|
| Q1 |
8:03
|
OHST |
Drew Brees 12 yard pass from Vinny Sutherland (Travis Dorsch kick) |
Tie 7–7 |
|
| Q2 |
12:43
|
PUR |
Travis Dorsch 40 yard field goal |
PUR 10–7 |
|
| Q2 |
:59
|
PUR |
Travis Dorsch 32 yard field goal |
PUR 13–7 |
|
| Q3 |
8:45
|
OHST |
Darnell Sanders 7 yard pass from Michael Wiley (Dan Stultz kick) |
OHST 14–13 |
|
| Q3 |
4:24
|
OHST |
Dan Stultz 45 yard field goal |
OHST 17–13 |
|
| Q4 |
14:10
|
PUR |
Travis Dorsch 22 yard field goal |
OHST 17–16 |
|
| Q4 |
13:42
|
PUR |
Montrell Lowe 5 yard run (two-point conversion failed) |
PUR 22–17 |
|
| Q4 |
5:13
|
OHST |
Jonathan Wells 2 yard run (Michael Wiley run) |
OHST 25–22 |
|
[3]
Penn State
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Minnesota
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Iowa
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Iowa |
8 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
11 |
| • Ohio State |
7 |
14 |
14 |
6 |
41 |
|
|
| Scoring summary |
|
| Q1 |
12:25
|
IOWA |
Kasper 18 yard pass from Mullen (Thein run) |
IOWA 8–0 |
|
| Q1 |
7:32
|
OHST |
Wells 1 yard run (Stultz kick) |
IOWA 8–7 |
|
| Q2 |
14:48
|
OHST |
Bellisari 18 yard run (Stultz kick) |
OHST 14–8 |
|
| Q2 |
8:35
|
OHST |
Houser 3 yard pass from Bellisari (Stultz kick) |
OHST 21–8 |
|
| Q3 |
12:38
|
OHST |
Wells 3 yard run (Stultz kick) |
OHST 28–8 |
|
| Q3 |
9:26
|
IOWA |
Douglas 38 yard field goal |
OHST 28–11 |
|
| Q3 |
2:53
|
OHST |
Rambo 40 yard pass from Bellisari (Stultz kick) |
OHST 35–11 |
|
| Q4 |
8:10
|
OHST |
Provitt 41 yard pass from Moherman (kick failed) |
OHST 41–11 |
|
[4]
Michigan State
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Illinois
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Michigan
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References
- Win/Loss statistics
- Draft data
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