1946 Ohio State Buckeyes football team
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The 1946 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented the Ohio State University
in the college football
season of 1946-1947
. In Paul Bixler's first and last season, the Buckeyes compiled a 4–3–2 record and got outscored 166-170. Bixler lost to Michigan in this season (0-1).
1947 NFL draftees
Ohio State University
The Ohio State University, commonly referred to as Ohio State, is a public research university located in Columbus, Ohio. It was originally founded in 1870 as a land-grant university and is currently the third largest university campus in the United States...
in the college football
College football
College football refers to American football played by teams of student athletes fielded by American universities, colleges, and military academies, or Canadian football played by teams of student athletes fielded by Canadian universities...
season of 1946-1947
1946 college football season
The 1946 college football season finished with the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame crowned as the national champion in the AP Poll, with the United States Military Academy the runner up...
. In Paul Bixler's first and last season, the Buckeyes compiled a 4–3–2 record and got outscored 166-170. Bixler lost to Michigan in this season (0-1).
Schedule
1947 NFL draftees1947 NFL DraftThe 1947 National Football League Draft was held on December 16, 1946.The National Football League in this draft made the first overall pick a bonus pick determined by lottery. The Chicago Bears won the first lottery...
| Player | Round | Pick | Position | NFL Club |
| Russ Thomas | 2 | 12 | Tackle | Detroit Lions 1947 Detroit Lions season The 1947 Detroit Lions season was their 18th in the league. The team improved on their previous season's output of 1-10, winning three games. They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the 12th consecutive season.-Schedule:-Standings:-References:... |
| Dante Lavelli Dante Lavelli Dante Bert Joseph "Gluefingers" Lavelli was an American football end who played for the Cleveland Browns in the All-America Football Conference and National Football League from 1946 to 1956... |
12 | 103 | End | Los Angeles Rams 1947 Los Angeles Rams season The 1947 Los Angeles Rams season was the team's 10th year with the National Football League and the second season in Los Angeles.-Schedule:-Standings:... |
| Tony Adamle Tony Adamle Anthony "Tony" Adamle was a professional American football linebacker and fullback in the All-America Football Conference and the National Football League... |
12 | 105 | Linebacker | Chicago Bears 1947 Chicago Bears season The 1947 Chicago Bears season was their 28th regular season completed in the National Football League. The club posted a competitive 8-4 record under head coach George Halas, but the team finished second in the NFL Western Division behind their inner city rivals the Chicago Cardinals missing out on... |
| Tommy James | 17 | 146 | Defensive Back | Detroit Lions 1947 Detroit Lions season The 1947 Detroit Lions season was their 18th in the league. The team improved on their previous season's output of 1-10, winning three games. They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the 12th consecutive season.-Schedule:-Standings:-References:... |
| Hal Dean Hal Dean Hal Stone Dean was a left guard for the Los Angeles Rams in the National Football League, playing three seasons from 1947 to 1949.-Early life:... |
30 | 283 | Guard | Los Angeles Rams 1947 Los Angeles Rams season The 1947 Los Angeles Rams season was the team's 10th year with the National Football League and the second season in Los Angeles.-Schedule:-Standings:... |