The 1940 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented Ohio State University in the 1940 Big Ten Conference football season. The Buckeyes compiled a 4–4 record and were outscored 99–113.
Ohio State was ranked at No. 18 (out of 697 college football teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score system for 1940.
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Coaching staff Francis Schmidt, head coach, seventh year
1941 NFL draftees Don Scott 1 9 Back Chicago Bears Jim Langhurst 10 89 Back Brooklyn Dodgers Claude White 15 132 Center Chicago Cardinals Jimmy Strausbaugh 20 186 Halfback Green Bay Packers
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