Matchup Index

Ohio State Buckeyes vs Stanford Cardinal

Ohio State Buckeyes 2
Stanford Cardinal leads 3-2
wins
1955 to 1982
Stanford Cardinal won the last meeting
Stanford Cardinal 3

Series timeline

▼ Stanford Cardinal ahead (peak +1)
1955: Stanford Cardinal 6-01956: Ohio State Buckeyes 32-201970: Stanford Cardinal 27-17 (postseason)1981: Ohio State Buckeyes 24-191982: Stanford Cardinal 23-20

Ohio State Buckeyes Stanford Cardinal Tie Postseason One meeting per cell

Longest streaks: Ohio State Buckeyes 1 (1956), Stanford Cardinal 1 (1955). Current: Stanford Cardinal 1.

Splits

SplitOhio State Buckeyes record
Regular season2-2
Postseason0-1
Hosted by Ohio State Buckeyes1-1
Hosted by Stanford Cardinal1-2
Last 5 seasons (1955 to 1982)2-3
Largest Ohio State Buckeyes win32-20 (1956)
Largest Stanford Cardinal win27-17 (1970)

Postseason meetings

SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1970Jan 1, 1971Stanford Cardinal 27-17 at Stanford Cardinal Bowls (SR Week 19)

Every meeting

1980s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1982 Sep 25, 1982 Stanford Cardinal 23-20 at Ohio State Buckeyes Week 4
1981 Sep 26, 1981 Ohio State Buckeyes 24-19 at Stanford Cardinal Week 4
1970s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1970 Jan 1, 1971 Stanford Cardinal 27-17 at Stanford Cardinal Bowls (SR Week 19) Postseason
1950s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1956 Oct 6, 1956 Ohio State Buckeyes 32-20 at Ohio State Buckeyes Week 4
1955 Oct 1, 1955 Stanford Cardinal 6-0 at Stanford Cardinal Week 3

Sources

Records are computed from every final game result in the Matchup Index database. About the data.

College football results follow Sports Reference coverage, which omits some early games against non-major opponents.