1974-75 Ohio State Buckeyes basketball — schedule and results

The 1974-75 Ohio State Buckeyes went 14-14 (8-10 in the Big Ten) under head coach Fred Taylor. Simple Rating System: 5.76.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 28 games from this season: 10–5 at home, 3–7 on the road, and 1–2 on neutral courts. The State Buckeyes scored 78.9 points per game and allowed 77.6 (+1.2 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 4 games, from Jan 11, 1975 to Jan 20, 1975. The most lopsided win was 91–64 over Ball State Cardinals on Nov 30, 1974; the heaviest defeat was 102–71 to Indiana Hoosiers on Dec 28, 1974. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Virginia Tech Hokies (71–72).

Among Ohio State Buckeyes' 124 recorded seasons, 1974-75's .500 winning percentage ranks 88th. Previous season: 1973-74 State Buckeyes (9–15). Next season: 1975-76 State Buckeyes (6–20).

Game-by-game results (28 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1974-11-30	vs Ball State Cardinals	W 91–64	St. John Arena
1974-12-02	vs Butler Bulldogs	W 96–69	St. John Arena
1974-12-07	at Davidson Wildcats	L 80–88	Charlotte Coliseum (I)
1974-12-14	vs Ohio Bobcats	W 96–87	St. John Arena
1974-12-18	vs Virginia Tech Hokies	L 71–72	St. John Arena
1974-12-21	vs UT Arlington Mavericks	W 79–64	St. John Arena
1974-12-23	vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	W 75–67	St. John Arena
1974-12-27	neutral Pennsylvania Quakers	W 106–94	Neal S. Blaisdell Center
1974-12-28	neutral Indiana Hoosiers	L 71–102	Neal S. Blaisdell Center
1974-12-30	neutral Villanova Wildcats	L 86–87	Neal S. Blaisdell Center
1975-01-04	at Michigan Wolverines	L 73–85	Crisler Arena
1975-01-06	at Michigan State Spartans	L 84–88	Jenison Field House
1975-01-11	vs Minnesota Golden Gophers	W 76–67	St. John Arena
1975-01-13	vs Iowa Hawkeyes	W 94–77	St. John Arena
1975-01-18	at Wisconsin Badgers	W 69–67	Wisconsin Field House
1975-01-20	at Northwestern Wildcats	W 77–67	McGaw Memorial Hall
1975-01-25	vs Illinois Fighting Illini	L 62–66	St. John Arena
1975-01-27	vs Purdue Boilermakers	W 93–87	St. John Arena
1975-02-01	vs Indiana Hoosiers	L 66–72	St. John Arena
1975-02-03	vs Michigan State Spartans	L 83–101	St. John Arena
1975-02-08	at Minnesota Golden Gophers	L 53–62	Williams Arena
1975-02-10	at Iowa Hawkeyes	W 75–69	Iowa Field House
1975-02-15	vs Wisconsin Badgers	W 76–70	St. John Arena
1975-02-17	vs Northwestern Wildcats	W 84–66	St. John Arena
1975-02-22	at Illinois Fighting Illini	L 78–83	Assembly Hall
1975-02-24	at Purdue Boilermakers	L 72–84	Mackey Arena
1975-03-01	at Indiana Hoosiers	L 78–86	Assembly Hall
1975-03-08	vs Michigan Wolverines	L 64–83	St. John Arena

Game recaps

1974-12-02: Ohio State Buckeyes routed Butler 96–69. Andreas led the winners with 19 points. Speckman had 22 for Butler.

1974-12-07: Davidson beat Ohio State Buckeyes 88–80. Horowitz led the winners with 25 points. Andreas had 26 for Ohio State Buckeyes.

1974-12-14: Ohio State Buckeyes got past Ohio Bobcats 96–87 as Stiegemeier scored a team-high 20. Love had 27 for Ohio Bobcats.

1974-12-18: Virginia Tech edged Ohio State Buckeyes 72–71. Davis led the winners with 19 points. Bolden had 18 for Ohio State Buckeyes.

1974-12-21: Ohio State Buckeyes handled Texas Arlington 79–64. Taylor-c led the winners with 18 points. Anderson-f had 16 for Texas Arlington.

1974-12-27: Ohio State Buckeyes beat Pennsylvania Quakers 106–94 as Bolden scored a team-high 25. Haigler had 28 for Pennsylvania Quakers.

1974-12-28: Indiana Hoosiers routed Ohio State Buckeyes 102–71. May led the winners with 24 points. Andreas had 18 for Ohio State Buckeyes.

1974-12-30: Behind Herron, K.'s 23 points, Villanova held off Ohio State Buckeyes 87–86. Andreas had 20 for Ohio State Buckeyes. Wenner grabbed 18 rebounds.

1975-01-04: Michigan Wolverines handled Ohio State Buckeyes 85–73. Robinson led the winners with 28 points. Andreas had 24 for Ohio State Buckeyes. Kupec grabbed 15 rebounds.

1975-01-06: Michigan State Spartans beat Ohio State Buckeyes 88–84. Hariston led the winners with 26 points. Taylor had 22 for Ohio State Buckeyes.

1975-01-11: Ohio State Buckeyes got past Minnesota Golden Gophers 76–67 as Andreas scored a team-high 25. Landsberger had 21 for Minnesota Golden Gophers.

1975-01-13: Behind Andreas's 19 points, Ohio State Buckeyes pulled away from Iowa 94–77. Frost had 20 for Iowa.

1975-01-20: Behind Andreas's 25 points, Ohio State Buckeyes pulled away from Northwestern 77–67. McKinney had 25 for Northwestern.

1975-01-25: Behind Carmichael's 17 points, Illinois defeated Ohio State Buckeyes 66–62. Bayless had 16 for Ohio State Buckeyes.

1975-01-27: Behind Andreas's 30 points, Ohio State Buckeyes defeated Purdue 93–87. Garrett had 22 for Purdue.

1975-02-01: Indiana Hoosiers beat Ohio State Buckeyes 72–66. May led the winners with 25 points. Taylor had 24 for Ohio State Buckeyes.

1975-02-03: Behind Furlow's 36 points, Michigan State Spartans pulled away from Ohio State Buckeyes 101–83. Taylor had 28 for Ohio State Buckeyes. Taylor grabbed 15 rebounds.

1975-02-08: Minnesota Golden Gophers beat Ohio State Buckeyes 62–53. Olberding led the winners with 17 points. Larry Bolden had 16 for Ohio State Buckeyes.

1975-02-10: Ohio State Buckeyes got past Iowa 75–69 as Andress scored a team-high 22. King had 17 for Iowa.

1975-02-15: Ohio State Buckeyes beat Wisconsin 76–70. Andreas led the winners with 21 points. Koehler had 29 for Wisconsin. Koehler grabbed 16 rebounds.

1975-02-17: Ohio State Buckeyes handled Northwestern Wildcats 84–66. Taylor led the winners with 19 points. Williams had 18 for Northwestern Wildcats.

1975-02-22: Illinois Fighting Illini beat Ohio State Buckeyes 83–78. Washington led the winners with 26 points. Bolden had 20 for Ohio State Buckeyes.

1975-02-24: Purdue beat Ohio State Buckeyes 84–72 as Parker scored a team-high 18. Bill Andreas had 24 for Ohio State Buckeyes.

1975-03-08: Michigan Wolverines handled Ohio State Buckeyes 83–64. Grote led the winners with 25 points. Andreas had 19 for Ohio State Buckeyes.

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