2008 Ohio State Buckeyes football team

The 2008 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented Ohio State University during the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Buckeyes were coached by Jim Tressel and played their home games in Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. They finished with a record of 10–3 (7–1 Big Ten) and were Big Ten Conference co-champions.

2008 Ohio State Buckeyes football
Big Ten co-champion
Fiesta Bowl, L 21–24 vs. Texas
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 10
APNo. 9
Record10–3 (7–1 Big Ten)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJim Bollman (8th season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorJim Heacock (4th; 13th overall season)
Co-defensive coordinatorLuke Fickell (4th; 8th overall season)
Base defense4–3
Captain
4
Home stadiumOhio Stadium
(Capacity: 102,329)
2008 Big Ten Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 8 Penn State $+  7 1   11 2  
No. 9 Ohio State %+  7 1   10 3  
No. 24 Michigan State  6 2   9 4  
Northwestern  5 3   9 4  
No. 20 Iowa  5 3   9 4  
Wisconsin  3 5   7 6  
Minnesota  3 5   7 6  
Illinois  3 5   5 7  
Purdue  2 6   4 8  
Michigan  2 6   3 9  
Indiana  1 7   3 9  
  • $ BCS representative as conference champion
  • % BCS at-large representative
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll
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