Ohio Field

FormerFBS
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Ohio Field was the home field of the Ohio State Buckeyes in Columbus, Ohio. It opened in 1898 and held 14,000 fans. The stadium has since been demolished (it closed in 1921).

Ohio State's on-campus football and track venue, expanded to 14,000 seats before the Buckeyes moved to Ohio Stadium in 1922. It was demolished in 1922 and the site now holds Arps Hall, Ramseyer Hall and a parking garage.

Stadium facts

Location
Columbus, Ohio
Status
Demolished
Opened
1898
Closed
1921
Capacity
14,000
Teams
Ohio State Buckeyes (1898–1921)
Other names
University Park

Teams that played here

Stadiums near Ohio Field10

  1. 1FBSOhio Stadium — Ohio State Buckeyes (Columbus, Ohio)same city
  2. 2FormerBaujan Field — Dayton Flyers (Dayton, Ohio)65 mi
  3. 3FCSWelcome Stadium — Dayton Flyers (Dayton, Ohio)66 mi
  4. 4FBSFrank Solich Field at Peden Stadium — Ohio Bobcats (Athens, Ohio)68 mi
  5. 5FormerSpartan Municipal Stadium — Portsmouth Spartans (Portsmouth, Ohio)87 mi
  6. 6FormerMiami Field — Miami RedHawks (Oxford, Ohio)98 mi
  7. 7FBSNippert Stadium — Cincinnati Bearcats (Cincinnati, Ohio)98 mi
  8. 8FBSFred C. Yager Stadium — Miami RedHawks (Oxford, Ohio)98 mi
  9. 9FBSDoyt L. Perry Stadium — Bowling Green Falcons (Bowling Green, Ohio)101 mi
  10. 10FormerRiverfront Stadium — Cincinnati Bengals (Cincinnati, Ohio)101 mi

Questions about Ohio Field

Who played at Ohio Field?

Ohio Field was home to the Ohio State Buckeyes (1898–1921).

When did Ohio Field open?

Ohio Field opened in 1898.

Is Ohio Field still standing?

No. Ohio Field has been demolished.

How many fans did Ohio Field hold?

Ohio Field held about 14,000 fans.

What football stadiums are near Ohio Field today?

Ohio Stadium (Ohio State Buckeyes) is in the same city. See the full list of nearby stadiums on this page.

Facts are for the 2026 season. Distances are straight-line miles. Capacity figures vary by source. See something wrong? Let us know.

Sources: en.wikipedia.org.