The Ohio State Buckeyes were 4-6-1 in 1988.
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
5-2-1 | 6-5-1 | ||
6-1-1 | 6-5-1 | ||
2-5-1 | 4-6-1 | ||
3-5 | 4-7 | ||
0-6-2 | 2-7-2 |
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 11 | 229 | 3,712 | 727 | 5.1 | 1,654 | 430 | 3.8 | 2,058 | 297 | 6.9 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 67th | 66th | 92nd | 45th | 58th | 79th | 46th | 51st | 55th | 54th | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 283 | 4,238 | 5.4 | 2,116 | 522 | 4.1 | 2,122 | 261 | 8.1 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 67th | 67th | 74th | 74th | 82nd | 67th | 60th | 20th | 97th | ||||||||||
Net | -54 | -526 | +727 | -0.3 | -462 | -92 | -0.2 | -64 | +36 | -1.2 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 73rd | 74th | 92nd | 68th | 73rd | 83rd | 58th | 57th | 36th | 84th |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 9 | .182 | |
| 2 | 5 | 6 | .455 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 3 | .750 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 11 | 1 | .917 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 4 | .636 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |