The 1956-57 Ohio State Buckeyes went 14-8 (9-5 in the Big Ten) under head coach Floyd Stahl. The team peaked at #11 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 10.3.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956-12-01 | vs Butler Bulldogs | W 98–82 | St. John Arena |
| 1956-12-03 | vs Pittsburgh Panthers | W 100–69 | St. John Arena |
| 1956-12-08 | vs Saint Louis Billikens | W 74–54 | St. John Arena |
| 1956-12-22 | vs Tulane Green Wave | L 71–75 | St. John Arena |
| 1956-12-26 | neutral Temple Owls | W 64–63 | |
| 1956-12-28 | at Manhattan Jaspers | L 67–82 | Alumni Gym |
| 1956-12-29 | neutral BYU Cougars | L 78–84 | |
| 1957-01-01 | vs Princeton Tigers | W 84–77 | St. John Arena |
| 1957-01-05 | at Iowa Hawkeyes | W 72–60 | Iowa Field House |
| 1957-01-07 | vs Purdue Boilermakers | W 75–68 | St. John Arena |
| 1957-01-14 | vs Minnesota Golden Gophers | W 85–73 | St. John Arena |
| 1957-01-19 | vs Michigan State Spartans | W 70–51 | St. John Arena |
| 1957-01-21 | at Wisconsin Badgers | W 67–64 | Wisconsin Field House |
| 1957-01-26 | vs Northwestern Wildcats | W 83–73 | St. John Arena |
| 1957-01-28 | at Michigan State Spartans | L 64–73 | Jenison Field House |
| 1957-02-04 | at Illinois Fighting Illini | L 89–96 | Huff Hall |
| 1957-02-09 | at Indiana Hoosiers | L 59–69 | Field House |
| 1957-02-16 | vs Wisconsin Badgers | W 63–50 | St. John Arena |
| 1957-02-23 | vs Michigan Wolverines | W 94–88 | St. John Arena |
| 1957-02-25 | vs Illinois Fighting Illini | L 72–79 | St. John Arena |
| 1957-03-02 | at Northwestern Wildcats | W 84–70 | McGaw Memorial Hall |
| 1957-03-04 | at Minnesota Golden Gophers | L 69–76 | Williams Arena |
1956-12-01: Ohio State Buckeyes beat Butler 98–82 as Howard scored a team-high 23. Guzek had 23 for Butler. Howard grabbed 17 rebounds.
1956-12-03: Ohio State Buckeyes routed Pittsburgh 100–69. Howard led the winners with 29 points. Lazor had 22 for Pittsburgh. Howard grabbed 21 rebounds.
1956-12-08: Behind Howard F's 22 points, Ohio State Buckeyes rolled past St. Louis 74–54. Alcorn G had 16 for St. Louis. Huston C grabbed 15 rebounds.
1956-12-22: Tulane beat Ohio State Buckeyes 75–71. Grosscup led the winners with 29 points. Howard had 18 for Ohio State Buckeyes.
1956-12-26: Ohio State Buckeyes survived Temple 64–63 as Howard scored a team-high 18. Norman had 20 for Temple. Howard grabbed 20 rebounds.
1956-12-28: Behind Lombardo's 23 points, Manhattan pulled away from Ohio State Buckeyes 82–67. Howard had 18 for Ohio State Buckeyes.
1956-12-29: Brigham Young got past Ohio State Buckeyes 84–78 as Benson scored a team-high 28. Huston had 18 for Ohio State Buckeyes. Howard grabbed 32 rebounds.
1957-01-01: Behind Howard's 22 points, Ohio State Buckeyes defeated Princeton 84–77. Fulcomer had 19 for Princeton. Howard grabbed 21 rebounds.
1957-01-05: Ohio State Buckeyes beat Iowa 72–60 as Howard scored a team-high 24. Gunther had 22 for Iowa.
1957-01-07: Ohio State Buckeyes got past Purdue 75–68 as Sidle scored a team-high 25. McCormick had 20 for Purdue.
1957-01-14: Behind Howard's 31 points, Ohio State Buckeyes pulled away from Minnesota 85–73. Lindsley had 24 for Minnesota. Howard grabbed 18 rebounds.
1957-01-19: Behind Howard's 17 points, Ohio State Buckeyes pulled away from Michigan State Spartans 70–51. Hedden had 12 for Michigan State Spartans. Green grabbed 15 rebounds.
1957-01-21: Behind Howard's 23 points, Ohio State Buckeyes held off Wisconsin Badgers 67–64. Litzow had 28 for Wisconsin Badgers. Howard grabbed 17 rebounds.
1957-01-26: Behind Howard's 20 points, Ohio State Buckeyes pulled away from Northwestern 83–73. Ruklick had 19 for Northwestern.
1957-01-28: Behind Quiggle's 21 points, Michigan State Spartans defeated Ohio State Buckeyes 73–64. Howard had 19 for Ohio State Buckeyes. Green grabbed 16 rebounds.
1957-02-04: Illinois got past Ohio State Buckeyes 96–89 as BonSalle scored a team-high 27. Howard had 30 for Ohio State Buckeyes.
1957-02-09: Indiana Hoosiers beat Ohio State Buckeyes 69–59 as Dees scored a team-high 17. Laughlin had 16 for Ohio State Buckeyes. Howard grabbed 19 rebounds.
1957-02-16: Behind Howard's 19 points, Ohio State Buckeyes pulled away from Wisconsin 63–50. Borland had 16 for Wisconsin. Howard grabbed 18 rebounds.
1957-02-23: Behind Huston's 26 points, Ohio State Buckeyes defeated Michigan 94–88. Shearon had 30 for Michigan. Howard grabbed 20 rebounds.
1957-02-25: Illinois got past Ohio State Buckeyes 79–72 as Ohl scored a team-high 19. Howard had 23 for Ohio State Buckeyes. Sidle grabbed 17 rebounds.
1957-03-02: Behind Sidle's 22 points, Ohio State Buckeyes pulled away from Northwestern Wildcats 84–70. Ruklick had 21 for Northwestern Wildcats.
1957-03-04: Minnesota got past Ohio State Buckeyes 76–69 as Kline scored a team-high 20. Howard had 17 for Ohio State Buckeyes. Kline grabbed 16 rebounds.
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