The Ohio State Buckeyes compete in the Big Ten and hold an all-time record of 1824–1212 (.601 winning percentage) across 121 recorded seasons dating back to 1898-99. The program has won 1 NCAA national championship (1960) and reached 9 Final Fours.
| Season | Record | Conference | Coach | AP peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 21-12 | 12-8 (Big Ten) | Jake Diebler | |
| 2024-25 | 17-15 | 9-11 (Big Ten) | Jake Diebler | AP #21 |
| 2023-24 | 22-14 | 9-11 (Big Ten) | Chris Holtmann,Jake Diebler | |
| 2022-23 | 16-19 | 5-15 (Big Ten) | Chris Holtmann | AP #23 |
| 2021-22 | 20-12 | 12-8 (Big Ten) | Chris Holtmann | AP #13 |
| 2020-21 | 21-10 | 12-8 (Big Ten) | Chris Holtmann | AP #4 |
| 2019-20 | 21-10 | 11-9 (Big Ten) | Chris Holtmann | AP #2 |
| 2018-19 | 20-15 | 8-12 (Big Ten) | Chris Holtmann | AP #13 |
| 2017-18 | 25-9 | 15-3 (Big Ten) | Chris Holtmann | AP #8 |
| 2016-17 | 17-15 | 7-11 (Big Ten) | Thad Matta | |
| 2015-16 | 21-14 | 11-7 (Big Ten) | Thad Matta | |
| 2014-15 | 24-11 | 11-7 (Big Ten) | Thad Matta | AP #12 |
| 2013-14 | 25-10 | 10-8 (Big Ten) | Thad Matta | AP #3 |
| 2012-13 | 29-8 | 13-5 (Big Ten) | Thad Matta | AP #3 |
| 2011-12 | 31-8 | 13-5 (Big Ten) | Thad Matta | AP #2 |
| 2010-11 | 34-3 | 16-2 (Big Ten) | Thad Matta | AP #1 |
| 2009-10 | 29-8 | 14-4 (Big Ten) | Thad Matta | AP #5 |
| 2008-09 | 22-11 | 10-8 (Big Ten) | Thad Matta | AP #15 |
| 2007-08 | 24-13 | 10-8 (Big Ten) | Thad Matta | |
| 2006-07 | 35-4 | 15-1 (Big Ten) | Thad Matta | AP #1 |
| 2005-06 | 26-6 | 12-4 (Big Ten) | Thad Matta | AP #6 |
| 2004-05 | 20-12 | 8-8 (Big Ten) | Thad Matta | |
| 2003-04 | 14-16 | 6-10 (Big Ten) | Jim O'Brien | |
| 2002-03 | 17-15 | 7-9 (Big Ten) | Jim O'Brien | |
| 1997-98 | 8-22 | 1-15 (Big Ten) | Jim O'Brien | |
| 1996-97 | 10-17 | 5-13 (Big Ten) | Randy Ayers | |
| 1994-95 | 6-22 | 2-16 (Big Ten) | Randy Ayers | |
| 1993-94 | 13-16 | 6-12 (Big Ten) | Randy Ayers | |
| 1992-93 | 15-13 | 8-10 (Big Ten) | Randy Ayers | AP #21 |
| 1991-92 | 26-6 | 15-3 (Big Ten) | Randy Ayers | AP #3 |
| 1990-91 | 27-4 | 15-3 (Big Ten) | Randy Ayers | AP #2 |
| 1989-90 | 17-13 | 10-8 (Big Ten) | Randy Ayers | |
| 1988-89 | 19-15 | 6-12 (Big Ten) | Gary Williams | AP #12 |
| 1987-88 | 20-13 | 9-9 (Big Ten) | Gary Williams | |
| 1986-87 | 20-13 | 9-9 (Big Ten) | Gary Williams | |
| 1985-86 | 19-14 | 8-10 (Big Ten) | Eldon Miller | AP #20 |
| 1984-85 | 20-10 | 11-7 (Big Ten) | Eldon Miller | |
| 1983-84 | 15-14 | 8-10 (Big Ten) | Eldon Miller | |
| 1982-83 | 20-10 | 11-7 (Big Ten) | Eldon Miller | AP #14 |
| 1981-82 | 21-10 | 12-6 (Big Ten) | Eldon Miller | |
| 1980-81 | 14-13 | 9-9 (Big Ten) | Eldon Miller | AP #7 |
| 1979-80 | 21-8 | 12-6 (Big Ten) | Eldon Miller | AP #2 |
| 1978-79 | 19-12 | 12-6 (Big Ten) | Eldon Miller | AP #7 |
| 1977-78 | 16-11 | 9-9 (Big Ten) | Eldon Miller | |
| 1975-76 | 6-20 | 2-16 (Big Ten) | Fred Taylor | |
| 1974-75 | 14-14 | 8-10 (Big Ten) | Fred Taylor | |
| 1973-74 | 9-15 | 4-10 (Big Ten) | Fred Taylor | |
| 1972-73 | 14-10 | 8-6 (Big Ten) | Fred Taylor | AP #10 |
| 1971-72 | 18-6 | 10-4 (Big Ten) | Fred Taylor | AP #4 |
| 1970-71 | 20-6 | 13-1 (Big Ten) | Fred Taylor | AP #10 |
| 1969-70 | 17-7 | 8-6 (Big Ten) | Fred Taylor | AP #16 |
| 1968-69 | 17-7 | 9-5 (Big Ten) | Fred Taylor | AP #10 |
| 1967-68 | 21-8 | 10-4 (Big Ten) | Fred Taylor | |
| 1966-67 | 13-11 | 6-8 (Big Ten) | Fred Taylor | |
| 1965-66 | 11-13 | 5-9 (Big Ten) | Fred Taylor | |
| 1964-65 | 12-12 | 6-8 (Big Ten) | Fred Taylor | |
| 1963-64 | 16-8 | 11-3 (Big Ten) | Fred Taylor | AP #7 |
| 1962-63 | 20-4 | 11-3 (Big Ten) | Fred Taylor | AP #2 |
| 1961-62 | 26-2 | 13-1 (Big Ten) | Fred Taylor | AP #1 |
| 1960-61 | 27-1 | 14-0 (Big Ten) | Fred Taylor | AP #1 |
| 1959-60 | 25-3 | 13-1 (Big Ten) | Fred Taylor | AP #2 |
| 1958-59 | 11-11 | 7-7 (Big Ten) | Fred Taylor | |
| 1957-58 | 9-13 | 8-6 (Big Ten) | Floyd Stahl | |
| 1956-57 | 14-8 | 9-5 (Big Ten) | Floyd Stahl | AP #11 |
| 1955-56 | 16-6 | 9-5 (Big Ten) | Floyd Stahl | AP #7 |
| 1954-55 | 10-12 | 4-10 (Big Ten) | Floyd Stahl | AP #11 |
| 1953-54 | 11-11 | 5-9 (Big Ten) | Floyd Stahl | |
| 1952-53 | 10-12 | 7-11 (Big Ten) | Floyd Stahl | |
| 1951-52 | 8-14 | 6-8 (Big Ten) | Floyd Stahl | |
| 1950-51 | 6-16 | 3-11 (Big Ten) | Floyd Stahl | |
| 1949-50 | 22-4 | 11-1 (Big Ten) | Tippy Dye | AP #2 |
| 1948-49 | 14-7 | 6-6 (Big Ten) | Tippy Dye | AP #18 |
| 1947-48 | 10-10 | 5-7 (Big Ten) | Tippy Dye | |
| 1946-47 | 7-13 | 5-7 (Big Ten) | Tippy Dye | |
| 1945-46 | 16-5 | 10-2 (Big Ten) | Harold Olsen | |
| 1944-45 | 15-5 | 10-2 (Big Ten) | Harold Olsen | |
| 1943-44 | 14-7 | 10-2 (Big Ten) | Harold Olsen | |
| 1942-43 | 8-9 | 5-7 (Big Ten) | Harold Olsen | |
| 1941-42 | 6-14 | 4-11 (Big Ten) | Harold Olsen | |
| 1940-41 | 10-10 | 7-5 (Big Ten) | Harold Olsen | |
| 1939-40 | 13-7 | 8-4 (Big Ten) | Harold Olsen | |
| 1938-39 | 16-7 | 10-2 (Big Ten) | Harold Olsen | |
| 1937-38 | 12-8 | 7-5 (Big Ten) | Harold Olsen | |
| 1936-37 | 13-7 | 7-5 (Big Ten) | Harold Olsen | |
| 1935-36 | 12-8 | 5-7 (Big Ten) | Harold Olsen | |
| 1934-35 | 13-6 | 8-4 (Big Ten) | Harold Olsen | |
| 1933-34 | 8-12 | 4-8 (Big Ten) | Harold Olsen | |
| 1932-33 | 17-3 | 10-2 (Big Ten) | Harold Olsen | |
| 1931-32 | 9-9 | 5-7 (Big Ten) | Harold Olsen | |
| 1930-31 | 4-13 | 3-9 (Big Ten) | Harold Olsen | |
| 1929-30 | 4-11 | 1-9 (Big Ten) | Harold Olsen | |
| 1928-29 | 9-8 | 6-6 (Big Ten) | Harold Olsen | |
| 1927-28 | 5-12 | 3-9 (Big Ten) | Harold Olsen | |
| 1926-27 | 11-6 | 6-6 (Big Ten) | Harold Olsen | |
| 1925-26 | 10-7 | 6-6 (Big Ten) | Harold Olsen | |
| 1924-25 | 14-2 | 11-1 (Big Ten) | Harold Olsen | |
| 1923-24 | 12-5 | 7-5 (Big Ten) | Harold Olsen | |
| 1922-23 | 4-11 | 1-11 (Big Ten) | Harold Olsen | |
| 1921-22 | 8-10 | 5-7 (Big Ten) | George Trautman | |
| 1920-21 | 4-13 | 2-10 (Big Ten) | George Trautman | |
| 1919-20 | 17-10 | 3-9 (Big Ten) | George Trautman | |
| 1918-19 | 7-12 | 2-6 (Big Ten) | Wilbur St. John | |
| 1917-18 | 12-7 | 5-5 (Big Ten) | Wilbur St. John | |
| 1916-17 | 15-11 | 3-9 (Western) | Wilbur St. John | |
| 1915-16 | 9-13 | 2-8 (Western) | Wilbur St. John | |
| 1914-15 | 7-10 | 3-9 (Western) | Wilbur St. John | |
| 1913-14 | 11-4 | 5-1 (Western) | Wilbur St. John | |
| 1912-13 | 13-7 | 4-5 (Western) | Wilbur St. John | |
| 1911-12 | 7-5 | Western | Wilbur St. John | |
| 1910-11 | 6-3 | Ind | Unknown | |
| 1909-10 | 11-1 | Ind | Thomas Kibler | |
| 1908-09 | 11-1 | Ind | Thomas Kibler | |
| 1907-08 | 5-6 | Ind | Unknown | |
| 1906-07 | 7-5 | Ind | Unknown | |
| 1905-06 | 9-1 | Ind | Unknown | |
| 1904-05 | 12-2 | Ind | Unknown | |
| 1903-04 | 10-4 | Ind | D.C. Huddleson | |
| 1902-03 | 5-2 | Ind | D.C. Huddleson | |
| 1900-01 | 1-3 | Ind | Unknown | |
| 1899-00 | 8-4 | Ind | Unknown | |
| 1898-99 | 12-4 | Ind | Unknown |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
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