Ohio State Football 2021 Bowl Capsule

December 1, 2021 · CSM Staff
 

Ohio State Buckeyes

Big Ten

 
2021 Record: 10-2, 8-1
Coach: Ryan Day
Coach Bowl Record: 1-2
 
Big Wins: 10/30 Penn State (33-24), 11/20 Michigan State (56-7)
Bad Losses: 9/11 Oregon (28-35), 11/27 at Michigan (27-42)
 
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: TreVeyon Henderson, RB, 1,172 yards
Passing: C.J. Stroud, QB, 3,862 yards
Receiving: Jaxon Smith-Njigba, WR, 1,259 yards
Tackles: Ronnie Hickman, S, 95
Sacks: Haskell Garrett, DT, 5.5
Interceptions: Ronnie Hickman, S, 2; Ryan Watts, CB, 2
 
2021 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 186.5 (41st in nation, 4th in conference)
Passing Offense: 364.9 (5, 1)
Total Offense: 551.4 (1, 1)
Scoring Offense: 45.5 (1, 1)
Rushing Defense: 118.5 (17, 4)
Pass Defense: 246.9 (97, 12)
Total Defense: 365.4 (51, 7)
Scoring Defense: 20.9 (25, 7)
Turnover Margin: 0.83 (9, 2)
Sacks: 3.00 (23, 2)
Sacks Allowed: 1.42 (21, 3)
 
Recent Bowl Appearances:
 
2020 National Championship Alabama (24-52)
2020 Sugar Bowl (semifinal) Clemson (49-28)
2019 Fiesta Bowl (semifinal) Clemson (23-29)
2018 Rose Bowl Washington (28-23)
2017 Cotton Bowl USC (24-7)
2016 Fiesta Bowl (semifinal) Clemson (0-31)
2015 Fiesta Bowl Notre Dame (44-28)
2014 National Championship Oregon 42-20)
2014 Sugar Bowl-Semifinal Alabama (42-35)
2013 Orange Bowl Clemson (35-40)
2011 Gator Bowl Florida (17-24)
2010 Sugar Bowl Arkansas (31-26)
2009 Rose Bowl Oregon (26-17)
2008 Fiesta Bowl Texas (21-24)
2007 BCS Championship LSU (24-38)
 
*all team stats through 11/31