Head coach · Ohio State · belt games 1918–1919

John Wilce

28Days with the belt

1Reign started

2–1Defending it

1–1Challenging for it

Coached Ohio State (1918–1919) in seasons with a belt game. 5 belt games in all: 3 with the belt in hand, 2 trying to take it.

Reigns

Started under this coach

Ohio State · October 25, 1919 – November 22, 191928 days · 2 def.

Every belt game

5 games, newest first

November 22, 1919 · Ohio State vs. Illinois 7–9 as holderlost the belt November 15, 1919 · Ohio State at Wisconsin 3–0 as holderdefended November 8, 1919 · Ohio State vs. Purdue 20–0 as holderdefended October 25, 1919 · Ohio State at Michigan 13–3 as challengertook the belt November 30, 1918 · Ohio State at Michigan 0–14 as challengerlost

Head coaches from the College Football Data API’s coaching records, matched by team and season. A reign counts for the coach in charge the season it began; a mid-season change isn’t split.