2006 Ohio State Buckeyes football team

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The 2006 Ohio State Buckeyes football team was an American football team that represented the Ohio State University as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. In their sixth year under head coach Jim Tressel, the Buckeyes compiled a 12–1 record (8–0 in conference games), won the Big Ten championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 450 to 166. Ranked No. 1 from the beginning of the season, the Buckeyes' notable games included victories over No. 2 Texas and No. 2 Michigan. Their sole loss was to national champion Florida in the 2007 BCS National Championship Game. The Buckeyes were ranked No. 2 in the final AP and Coaches polls. Quarterback Troy Smith won the Heisman Trophy (best player in college football), the Davey O'Brien Award (best quarterback in college football), and the Chicago Tribune Silver Football (best player in Big Ten). He received the highest percentage of first-place votes in Heisman voting history to that point. He...

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