The 1994 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented the Ohio State University

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 1994-1995

1994 NCAA Division I-A football season

The 1994 NCAA Division I-A football season saw yet another controversial finish as both Nebraska and Penn State finished undefeated, and yet Penn State finished a distant second in the final AP and UPI polls. The controversial finish, however, could have been an even worse morass if not for some...

. The Buckeyes compiled a 9–4 record, including the in Orlando, Florida

Orlando, Florida

Orlando is a city in the central region of the U.S. state of Florida. It is the county seat of Orange County, and the center of the Greater Orlando metropolitan area. According to the 2010 US Census, the city had a population of 238,300, making Orlando the 79th largest city in the United States...

, where they lost 24–17 to the Alabama Crimson Tide

1994 Alabama Crimson Tide football team

The 1994 Alabama Crimson Tide football team was one of a long line of Alabama Crimson Tide football teams; it represented the University of Alabama for the 1994–95 college football season, competing in the Western Division in the Southeastern Conference...

, a team one point away from playing in the national championship game. Despite being handed their third worst loss of all time by the Nittany Lions, this was considered a somewhat successful season overall.

Schedule

Coaching staff

• John Cooper - Head Coach - 7th year
• Bill Young - Defensive Coordinator

1995 NFL draftees

1995 NFL Draft

The 1995 NFL Draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting. The draft was held April 22–23, 1995 at the Paramount Theatre at Madison Square Garden in New York City...

Player	Round	Pick	Position	NFL Club
Joey Galloway Joey Galloway Joseph Scott Galloway is an American football wide receiver. He most recently played for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks eighth overall in the 1995 NFL Draft...	1	8	Wide Receiver	Seattle Seahawks 1995 Seattle Seahawks season The 1995 Seattle Seahawks season was the team's 20th season with the National Football League. The 1995 season was head coach Dennis Erickson's first with the team.-1995 NFL Draft:-Staff:-Schedule:-External links:* *...
Korey Stringer Korey Stringer Korey Damont Stringer was an American football player who died from complications brought on by heat stroke, during training camp in Mankato, Minnesota while in training camp with the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League.-College career:Stringer was born in Warren, Ohio and attended...	1	24	Tackle	Minnesota Vikings 1995 Minnesota Vikings season 1995 was the 35th year of season play for the Minnesota Vikings and the 76th regular season of the National Football League. The Vikings finished with a record of eight wins and eight losses...
Craig Powell	1	30	Linebacker	Cleveland Browns 1995 Cleveland Browns season The 1995 Cleveland Browns season was the team's 46th season with the National Football League. On November 6, then-owner Art Modell announced his intentions to move the team to Baltimore...
Chris Sanders Chris Sanders (wide receiver) Christopher Dwayne Sanders is a former American football wide receiver who was a multi-sport athlete at the Ohio State University before playing seven seasons in the National Football League. He attended Montbello High School in Denver, Colorado.-Ohio State:Sanders was a member of the Ohio State...	3	67	Wide Receiver	Houston Oilers 1995 Houston Oilers season The 1995 Houston Oilers season was the 36th season the team was with the league. The team bested their previous season's output of 2–14, winning seven games, but failed to qualify for the playoffs for the second consecutive season.-Staff:-Schedule:...
Marlon Kerner Marlon Kerner Marlon Lavalle Kerner is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the third round of the 1995 NFL Draft. He played college football at Ohio State....	3	76	Defensive Back	Buffalo Bills 1995 Buffalo Bills season The 1995 Buffalo Bills season was the 36th season for the club and its 26th in the National Football League.-NFL Draft:-Staff:-Schedule:-AFC Wild Card Game:...
Lorenzo Styles Lorenzo Styles Lorenzo Styles is a former professional American football player who played linebacker for six seasons for the Atlanta Falcons and St...	3	77	Linebacker	Atlanta Falcons 1995 Atlanta Falcons season The Atlanta Falcons season was the team's 30th season in the National Football League. The Falcons qualified for the postseason.-Schedule:-Playoffs:- References :* *...
Preston Harrison	3	98	Linebacker	San Diego Chargers 1995 San Diego Chargers season The 1995 San Diego Chargers season began with the team as reigning AFC champions and trying to improve on their 11–5 record in 1994. It ended in the first round with a loss to the Indianapolis Colts....
Tito Paul Tito Paul Tito Jermaine Paul is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League for the Arizona Cardinals, Cincinnati Bengals, Denver Broncos, and the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Ohio State University and was drafted in the fifth round of the 1995 NFL Draft.Paul...	5	167	Defensive Back	Arizona Cardinals 1995 Arizona Cardinals season -Staff:-Roster:-Schedule:-Awards and records:* Larry Centers, Franchise Record , Most Receptions in One Season, 101 * Greg Davis, Franchise Record, Most Field Goals in One Season, 30 * Garrison Hearst, NFL Comeback Player of the Year...