The Buckeyes compiled a 6–4–1 record.
Schedule
Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance Source September 12 12:30 p.m. West Virginia * No. 5 RCM W 24–388,272 September 19 1:30 p.m. Oregon * No. 5 W 24–1489,882 September 26 1:30 p.m. at No. 4 LSU * No. 7 CBS T 13–1379,263 October 3 3:30 p.m. at Illinois No. 9 ABC W 10–673,045 October 10 1:30 p.m. Indiana No. 9 L 10–3190,032 October 17 3:30 p.m. at Purdue No. 17 RCM W 20–1766,501 October 24 3:30 p.m. Minnesota No. 16 RCM W 42–989,801 October 31 3:30 p.m. No. 20 Michigan State No. 15 ABC L 7–1389,915 November 7 2:00 p.m. at Wisconsin L 24–2663,195 November 14 1:30 p.m. Iowa L 27–2990,090 November 21 12:00 p.m. at Michigan ABC W 23–20106,031 *Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time
Game summaries
West Virginia 1 2 3 4 Total West Virginia 0 0 3 0 3 • Ohio St 17 0 0 7 24
Scoring summary Q1 OHST Frantz 47 yard field goal OHST 3–0 Q1 OHST Bryant 7 yard run (Frantz kick) OHST 10–0 Q1 OHST Ross 23 yard pass from Tupa (Frantz kick) OHST 17–0 Q3 WVU Baumann 27 yard field goal OHST 17–3 Q4 OHST White 29 yard interception return (Frantz kick) OHST 24–3
Oregon Oregon Ducks at Ohio State Buckeyes
at Ohio Stadium , Columbus, Ohio
Date : September 19, 1987Game time : 1:30 p.m.Game weather : Sunny, 74 °F (23 °C)Game attendance : 89,882Referee : Jerry Hendrickson
Game information Second quarter
OSU – Matt Frantz 34-yard field goal, 8:01. Ohio St 3–0. Drive: 11 plays, 47 yards, 4:04. Third quarter
OSU – Jay Koch 4-yard pass from Tom Tupa (Matt Frantz kick), 4:29. Ohio St 10–0. Drive: 14 plays, 88 yards, 6:23. OSU – George Cooper 19-yard pass from Tom Tupa (Matt Frantz kick), 3:15. Ohio St 17–0. Drive: 1 play, 19 yards, 0:09. 'Fourth quarter
ORE – Joe Meerten 8-yard pass from Bill Musgrave (Kirk Dennis kick), 6:40. Ohio St 17–7. Drive: 2 plays, 8 yards, 0:13. OSU – Vince Workman 5-yard run (Matt Frantz kick), 3:17. Ohio St 24–7. Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 3:23. ORE – Rod Green 7-yard pass from Bill Musgrave (Kirk Dennis kick), 1:47. Ohio St 24–14. Drive: 7 plays, 77 yards, 1:23. ORE – Terry Obee – 4 receptions, 63 yards OSU – Vince Workman – 5 receptions, 63 yards
LSU 1 2 3 4 Total Ohio St 3 0 3 7 13 LSU 7 3 0 3 13
Illinois 1 2 3 4 Total • Ohio St 7 3 0 0 10 Illinois 0 0 0 6 6
Indiana 1 2 3 4 Total • Indiana 7 3 7 14 31 Ohio St 0 10 0 0 10
Date: October 10Location: Ohio Stadium
At Purdue #17 Ohio State Buckeyes (3–1–1) at Purdue Boilermakers (1–3–1)
at Ross–Ade Stadium , West Lafayette, Indiana
Date : October 17, 1987Game time : 3:30 p.m. EDT Game weather : Overcast, 53 °F (12 °C)Game attendance : 66,501Referee : John NealonTV : Raycom
Team Category Player Statistics Ohio St Passing Tom Tupa 8/16, 174 Yds, TD Rushing James Bryant 23 Rush, 77 Yds Receiving Vince Workman 4 Rec, 88 Yds, TD Purdue Passing Doug Downing 20/26, 218 Yds, 2 TD, INT Rushing James Medlock 17 Rush, 44 Yds Receiving Calvin Williams 8 Rec, 107 Yds, 2 TD
Scoring summary Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score Plays Yards TOP OSU PU 1 5:30 9 66 4:10 Ohio St Vince Workman 36-yard touchdown reception from Tom Tupa , Matt Frantz kick good 7 0 2 4:45 2 9 0:42 Ohio St Tom Tupa 6-yard touchdown run, Matt Frantz kick good 14 0 2 0:22 8 47 1:25 Ohio St 18-yard field goal by Matt Frantz 17 0 3 6:33 13 65 6:44 Purdue 25-yard field goal by Jonathan Briggs 17 3 3 1:00 7 74 1:32 Purdue Calvin Williams 10-yard touchdown reception from Doug Downing, Jonathan Briggs kick good 17 10 4 13:09 3 38 0:57 Purdue Calvin Williams 30-yard touchdown reception from Doug Downing, Jonathan Briggs kick good 17 17 4 3:10 6 35 3:13 Ohio St 50-yard field goal by Matt Frantz 20 17 "TOP" = time of possession . For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football . 20 17
Minnesota 1 2 3 4 Total Minnesota 0 9 0 0 9 • Ohio St 7 7 14 14 42
Date: October 24Location: Ohio Stadium
Michigan State Michigan State Spartans at Ohio State Buckeyes
at Ohio Stadium , Columbus, Ohio
Date : October 31, 1987Game time : 3:30 p.m.Game weather : Sunny, 60 °F (16 °C)Game attendance : 89,915Referee : Ron Winter TV : ABC
Game information First quarter
OSU – Everett Ross 79-yard pass from Tom Tupa (Matt Frantz kick), 14:45. 'Ohio St 7–0. Drive: 1 play, 79 yards, 0:11. MSU – Bobby McAllister 15-yard run (John Langeloh kick), 4:37. Tie 7–7. Drive: 3 plays, 54 yards, 0:50. MSU – John Langeloh 40-yard field goal, 1:22. Michigan St 10–7. Drive: 4 plays, 13 yards, 1:48. Second quarter
MSU – John Langeloh 20-yard field goal, 10:41. Michigan St 13–7. Drive: 9 plays, 41 yards, 4:10. MSU – Bobby McAllister – 22 rushes, 83 yards, TD OSU – Carlos Snow – 8 rushes, 18 yards
Wisconsin 1 2 3 4 Total Ohio St 14 10 0 0 24 • Wisconsin 7 6 10 3 26
Iowa 1 2 3 4 Total • Iowa 3 12 0 14 29 Ohio St 7 7 7 6 27
Date: November 14Location: Ohio Stadium
Michigan Ohio State Buckeyes (5–4–1) at Michigan Wolverines
at Michigan Stadium , Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date : November 21, 1987Game time : 12:00 p.m.Game weather : Cloudy, low 30sGame attendance : 106,031TV : ABC
Game information First quarter
Second quarter
MICH – Mike Gillette 34-yard field goal, 14:57. Michigan 10–0. Drive: 10 plays, 55 yards, 4:13. MICH – Mike Gillette 19-yard field goal, 7:05. Michigan 13–0. Drive: 13 plays, 53 yards, 5:49. OSU – Everett Ross 61-yard pass from Tom Tupa (Matt Frantz kick), 1:36. Michigan 13–7. Drive: 10 plays, 61 yards, 4:08. Third quarter
OSU – Carlos Snow 70-yard pass from Tom Tupa (Matt Frantz kick), 12:32. Ohio St 14–13. Drive: 1 play, 70 yards, 0:12. OSU – Tom Tupa 1-yard run (kick failed), 7:11. Ohio St 20–13. Drive: 3 plays, 19 yards, 1:05. MICH – Leroy Hoard 10-yard run (Mike Gillette kick), 1:14. Tie 20–20. Drive: 6 plays, 46 yards, 2:00. Fourth quarter
OSU – Matt Frantz 26-yard field goal, 5:18. Ohio St 23–20. Drive: 15 plays, 77 yards. OSU – Carlos Snow – 3 receptions, 82 yards, TD MICH – Jerod Bunch – 1 reception, 39 yards
Earle Bruce 's final game as Ohio State head coach.
Personnel
1987 Ohio State Buckeyes football team roster Players Coaches Offense Defense Special teams Coordinators/assistant coaches (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt Roster
References
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