The Buckeyes went 6 - 3 in 1931 and finished 4th in the Big Ten .
Ohio State 's largest margin of victory on November 21st was a 40 - 0 blanking of visiting Illinois in 1931 .
The Ohio State went 6 - 3 in 1931 and finished 4th in the Big Ten .
Ohio State 's largest margin of victory on November 21st was a 40 - 0 blanking of visiting Illinois in 1931 .