1971 Ohio State Buckeyes football team
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The 1971 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented the Ohio State University
in the college football
season of 1971-1972
. The Buckeyes compiled a 6–4 record.
1972 NFL draftees
Ohio State University
The Ohio State University, commonly referred to as Ohio State, is a public research university located in Columbus, Ohio. It was originally founded in 1870 as a land-grant university and is currently the third largest university campus in the United States...
in the college football
College football
College football refers to American football played by teams of student athletes fielded by American universities, colleges, and military academies, or Canadian football played by teams of student athletes fielded by Canadian universities...
season of 1971-1972
1971 college football season
The 1971 college football season saw Coach Bob Devaney's Nebraska Cornhuskers repeat as national champions. After being ranked 2nd in the preseason poll, Nebraska captured first place the following week and remained there for the rest of 1971 and won the Orange Bowl 38–6 in a #1 vs...
. The Buckeyes compiled a 6–4 record.
Schedule
1972 NFL draftees1972 NFL DraftThe 1972 National Football League Draft was held on February 1–2, 1972.-Player selections:-Round one:-Round two:-Round three:-Round four:-Round five:-Round six:-Round seven:-Round eight:-Round nine:-Round ten:...
| Player | Round | Pick | Position | NFL Club |
| Tom DeLeone Tom DeLeone Thomas Denning DeLeone is a former American football center who played thirteen seasons in the National Football League, with the Cleveland Browns and Cincinnati Bengals. He grew up in Kent, Ohio and graduated from Theodore Roosevelt High School in 1968, where he was on the football, basketball,... |
5 | 106 | Center | Cincinnati Bengals 1972 Cincinnati Bengals season The 1972 Cincinnati Bengals season was the team's fifth year in professional football and its 3rd with the National Football League. Starting off the 1972 season winning 5 of 7 games, this looked to be the Bengals break out year, that was until the away game at Pittsburgh, the Bengals suffered a... |
| Harry Howard | 9 | 225 | Defensive Back | Los Angeles Rams 1972 Los Angeles Rams season The 1972 Los Angeles Rams season was the team's 35th year with the National Football League and the 27th season in Los Angeles.-Offseason:On July 13, 1972, Robert Irsay bought the Los Angeles Rams and transferred ownership to Carroll Rosenbloom, in exchange for ownership of the Baltimore Colts.-NFL... |
| Jimmy Harris | 12 | 312 | Wide Receiver | Dallas Cowboys 1972 Dallas Cowboys season The 1972 Dallas Cowboys season was their 13th in the league. The team failed to improve their previous output of 11–3, winning only ten games. They qualified for the playoffs for the seventh consecutive season but settled for the wildcard spot... |
| Tom Campana | 13 | 316 | Defensive Back | St. Louis Cardinals 1972 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) season The 1972 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 53rd year with the National Football League. On September 2, William V. Bidwill purchased the stock of his brother Charles Bidwill to become sole owner of the Cardinals.-NFL Draft:-Schedule:... |
| Dick Wakefield | 16 | 409 | Wide Receiver | Cleveland Browns 1972 Cleveland Browns season The 1972 Cleveland Browns season was the team's 23rd season with the National Football League.-Exhibition schedule:-Schedule:-Playoffs:-Standings:... |
| Stan White Stan White (linebacker) Stanley Ray White is a former American football linebacker.-Early life:Growing up in Kent, Ohio, he attended Theodore Roosevelt High School, graduating in 1968... |
17 | 438 | Linebacker | Baltimore Colts 1972 Baltimore Colts season The 1972 Baltimore Colts season was the 20th season for the team in the National Football League. The Baltimore Colts finished the National Football League's 1972 season with a record of 5 wins and 9 losses, and finished third in the AFC East.-Offseason:... |