7 vs 40 WashingtonRecap
SEATTLE, Wash. — For the first time since 1894, Ohio State lost its first two football games as Washington trounced the Buckeyes 40-7 on a rainy afternoon in Seattle.
The Huskies outgained Ohio State 408 yards to 186 in dealing Ohio State its worst defeat since 1967.
After a scoreless first quarter, Ohio State self-destructed in the second period when Washington scored 24 points, 14 coming in the final 1:13.
Forced to pass in the second half, Washington pressured Ohio State’s Jim Karsatos and kept the Buckeye attack in check.
A powerful Washington ground game paced by Rick Fenney and Vince Weathersby and pinpoint passing by quarterback Chris Chandler put constant pressure on a weary Buckeye defense.
Chris Spielman, with 22 tackles, was easily the top defender for Ohio State.
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| Date | League | Season | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 13, 1986 | Ohio State | 1986 | 61,071 |
Results
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | TD | T | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 7 | Loss |
| Washington | 0 | 24 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 40 | Win |
Stadium
| Husky Stadium |
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