1950-51 Ohio State Buckeyes basketball — schedule and results

The 1950-51 Ohio State Buckeyes went 6-16 (3-11 in the Big Ten) under head coach Floyd Stahl. Simple Rating System: 1.22.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 22 games from this season: 4–5 at home, 2–9 on the road, and 0–2 on neutral courts. The State Buckeyes scored 63.6 points per game and allowed 69.3 (-5.7 per game). The most lopsided win was 72–50 over Butler Bulldogs on Dec 6, 1950; the heaviest defeat was 94–67 at DePaul Blue Demons on Mar 3, 1951. The tightest finish was a 2-point win against Michigan Wolverines (68–66).

Among Ohio State Buckeyes' 124 recorded seasons, 1950-51's .273 winning percentage ranks 117th. Previous season: 1949-50 State Buckeyes (22–4). Next season: 1951-52 State Buckeyes (8–14).

Game-by-game results (22 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1950-12-04	vs Kansas State Wildcats	L 51–68	Ohio State Men's Gymnasium
1950-12-06	vs Butler Bulldogs	W 72–50	Ohio State Men's Gymnasium
1950-12-09	at Marquette Golden Eagles	W 76–55	Milwaukee Arena
1950-12-11	vs Missouri Tigers	L 51–61	Ohio State Men's Gymnasium
1950-12-23	vs Saint Louis Billikens	W 65–55	Ohio State Men's Gymnasium
1950-12-29	neutral Princeton Tigers	L 49–55
1950-12-30	neutral Penn State Nittany Lions	L 58–67
1951-01-06	vs Indiana Hoosiers	L 62–77	Ohio State Men's Gymnasium
1951-01-08	at Minnesota Golden Gophers	L 64–77	Williams Arena
1951-01-13	vs Wisconsin Badgers	L 67–74	Ohio State Men's Gymnasium
1951-01-20	at Northwestern Wildcats	L 75–81	Evanston High School
1951-01-22	at Indiana Hoosiers	L 59–69	Field House
1951-01-27	vs Michigan State Spartans	W 58–49	Ohio State Men's Gymnasium
1951-01-29	at Northwestern Wildcats	L 67–78	Evanston High School
1951-02-03	vs Purdue Boilermakers	W 84–72	Ohio State Men's Gymnasium
1951-02-05	at Wisconsin Badgers	L 51–56	Wisconsin Field House
1951-02-10	at Iowa Hawkeyes	L 71–83	Iowa Field House
1951-02-12	at Illinois Fighting Illini	L 59–79	Huff Hall
1951-02-17	at Minnesota Golden Gophers	L 56–70	Williams Arena
1951-02-19	at Michigan Wolverines	W 68–66	Yost Field House
1951-02-24	vs Illinois Fighting Illini	L 69–89	Ohio State Men's Gymnasium
1951-03-03	at DePaul Blue Demons	L 67–94	Chicago Stadium

Game recaps

1950-12-04: Behind Head's 16 points, Kansas State Wildcats pulled away from Ohio State Buckeyes 68–51. Wilks had 13 for Ohio State Buckeyes.

1950-12-06: Behind Gilleugh's 18 points, Ohio State Buckeyes rolled past Butler 72–50. Fougerousse had 13 for Butler.

1950-12-09: Behind Gillaugh's 13 points, Ohio State Buckeyes rolled past Marquette 76–55.

1950-12-11: Missouri handled Ohio State Buckeyes 61–51. Landolt led the winners with 13 points.

1950-12-23: Behind Remington's 16 points, Ohio State Buckeyes pulled away from Saint Louis Billikens 65–55.

1950-12-29: Princeton beat Ohio State Buckeyes 55–49. Kearns led the winners with 18 points. Hatfield had 12 for Ohio State Buckeyes.

1950-12-30: Behind Panoplos's 19 points, Penn State defeated Ohio State Buckeyes 67–58. Karaffa had 18 for Ohio State Buckeyes.

1951-01-06: Behind Garrett's 23 points, Indiana Hoosiers pulled away from Ohio State Buckeyes 77–62. Gillaugh had 15 for Ohio State Buckeyes.

1951-01-08: Minnesota Golden Gophers beat Ohio State Buckeyes 77–64 as Weiss scored a team-high 13. Wilks had 13 for Ohio State Buckeyes.

1951-01-13: Wisconsin beat Ohio State Buckeyes 74–67. Nicholas led the winners with 27 points. Williams had 15 for Ohio State Buckeyes.

1951-01-20: Northwestern Wildcats got past Ohio State Buckeyes 81–75 as R. Ragelis scored a team-high 26. Wilks had 18 for Ohio State Buckeyes.

1951-01-22: Indiana Hoosiers beat Ohio State Buckeyes 69–59 as Garrett scored a team-high 17.

1951-01-27: Ohio State Buckeyes beat Michigan State 58–49. Remington led the winners with 10 points. Steffen had 12 for Michigan State.

1951-01-29: Behind Fendley's 19 points, Northwestern pulled away from Ohio State Buckeyes 78–67. Wilks had 16 for Ohio State Buckeyes.

1951-02-03: Behind Armstrong's 18 points, Ohio State Buckeyes pulled away from Purdue Boilermakers 84–72. Bahler had 16 for Purdue Boilermakers.

1951-02-05: Wisconsin got past Ohio State Buckeyes 56–51 as Nicholas G scored a team-high 18.

1951-02-10: Iowa Hawkeyes handled Ohio State Buckeyes 83–71. Darling led the winners with 19 points.

1951-02-12: Behind Paterson's 17 points, Illinois rolled past Ohio State Buckeyes 79–59. Williams had 14 for Ohio State Buckeyes.

1951-02-17: Minnesota beat Ohio State Buckeyes 70–56 as Skoog scored a team-high 20. Gillaugh had 14 for Ohio State Buckeyes.

1951-02-19: Ohio State Buckeyes edged Michigan 68–66. Remington led the winners with 20 points. Vander Kuy had 18 for Michigan.

1951-02-24: Behind Sunderlage's 34 points, Illinois rolled past Ohio State Buckeyes 89–69.

1951-03-03: DePaul Blue Demons routed Ohio State Buckeyes 94–67. Lahey led the winners with 17 points. Karaffa had 17 for Ohio State Buckeyes.

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