1947 Ohio State Buckeyes football team


The 1947 Ohio State Buckeyes football team was an American football team that represented Ohio State University in the 1947 Big Nine Conference football season. In its first season under head coach Wes Fesler, the team compiled a 2–6–1 record, finished last in the Big Nine, and was outscored by a total of 150 to 60.
Key players included Ollie Cline and Joe Whisler.

Schedule

Coaching staff

Five Ohio State players were selected in the 1948 NFL Draft, as follows:
PlayerRoundPickPositionNFL Club
Howard Duncan642CenterPhiladelphia Eagles
Bob Brugge644BackChicago Bears
Dick Flanagan1083LinebackerChicago Bears
Ollie Cline14122FullbackChicago Bears
Dave Templeton16137GuardDetroit Lions