The 1940 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented

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in the 1940 Big Ten Conference football season. The Buckeyes compiled a 4–4 record and were outscored 99–113.

Schedule

Coaching staff

Francis Schmidt Francis Albert Schmidt (December 3, 1885 – September 19, 1944) was an American football player and coach of football, basketball, and baseball. He served as the head football coach at the University of Tulsa (1919–1921), the University of Arka ...

, head coach, seventh year

1941 NFL draftees

References

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Ohio State Buckeyes football seasons

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