Ohio Field

Opened in 1898

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About Ohio Field

Ohio Field was a College Football stadium in Columbus, Ohio. It opened in 1898 and closed in 1922. Its only tenant was Ohio State Buckeyes (College Football, 1900–1921).

Photo of Ohio Field — Photo by OSU Archives. License: Public domain. Source: Wikimedia Commons.

Venue Information

Year Opened

1898

Year Closed

1922

Location

Columbus, Ohio

Location derived from the venue's coordinates using OpenStreetMap data.

Teams

Home seasons at Ohio Field by team, 1898–1922. Bars use each team's colors at the time; the table below lists every season.

Team	League	Years
Ohio State Buckeyes College Football · 1900–1921 Big Ten Conference 1913–1921 · Ohio Athletic Conference 1902–1912 · Independent 1900–1901 · Major College Territory map on ImperialismMap Recreation Park II 1897 Ohio Field 1900–1921 Ohio Stadium 1922–present	College Football	1900–1921

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ohio Field built?

Ohio Field opened in 1898.

Where did the Ohio State Buckeyes play before Ohio Field?

Before moving to Ohio Field in 1900, the Ohio State Buckeyes played at Recreation Park II in 1897.

Where did the Ohio State Buckeyes play after Ohio Field?

After leaving Ohio Field in 1921, the Ohio State Buckeyes moved to Ohio Stadium in 1922.

Location

Coordinates: 40.0028, -83.0094

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References

Teams on Wikipedia

Ohio State Buckeyes

Capacity and dates on this page are compiled from Wikipedia and Wikidata alongside our own research.