The 1948 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented Ohio State University in the 1948 Big Nine Conference football season. The Buckeyes compiled a 6âÂÂ3 record, but lost to Michigan in the season finale. Ohio State outscored their opponents, 184âÂÂ94, on the season.
Though unranked in the final AP Poll, Ohio State was ranked at No. 9 in the final Litkenhous Difference by Score System ratings for 1948.