OS
Reign #148 of 328 · Ohio State’s 3rd reign
37Days held
0Defenses
#161Longest of 328
#262Most defended of 328
How it started
November 25, 1972
Took the belt from Michigan 14–11 at home on November 25, 1972.
Defenses
The belt on the line, 0 times
No defenses — the belt was back on the line the very next time out and left.
How it ended
January 1, 1973
Lost the belt to USC 17–42 at a neutral site on January 1, 1973, after 37 days.