1942 Ohio State Buckeyes football team Schedule Schedule

| Date_ | Opponent_ | Rank_ | Site | Result_ | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 26 | Fort Knox Army squad | 1 | Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH | W59-0 | 22555 |
| October 3 | Indiana | 1 | Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH | W32-21 | 48227 |
| October 10 | USC | 1 | Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH | W28-12 | 56436 |
| October 17 | Purdue | 1 | Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH | W26-0 | 45943 |
| October 24 | at Northwestern | 1 | Dyche Stadium • Evanston, IL | W20-6 | 40000 |
| October 31 | at 6 Wisconsin | 1 | Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI | L7-17 | 45000 |
| November 7 | Pittsburgh | 6 | Ohio Stadium • Columbus, OH | W59-19 | 34893 |
| November 14 | vs. 13 Illinois | 10 | Cleveland Stadium • Cleveland, OH | W44-20 | 68586 |