Ohio State 2011–12
Coach: Thad Matta (31-8)
Big Ten Conference
31-8
overall
25-6
regular season
13-5
in conference
AP Poll Rankings
Games (39)
| # | Date | School | Opponent | Opp. Conf. | Loc | W/L | Score | Type | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2011-11-11 | #3 Ohio State | Wright State | Horizon | Home | W | 73–42 | Regular | Value City Arena |
| 2 | 2011-11-15 | #3 Ohio State | #7 Florida | SEC | Home | W | 81–74 | Regular | Value City Arena |
| 3 | 2011-11-18 | #3 Ohio State | Jackson State | SWAC | Home | W | 85–41 | Regular | Value City Arena |
| 4 | 2011-11-21 | #3 Ohio State | North Florida | ASUN | Home | W | 85–50 | Regular | Value City Arena |
| 5 | 2011-11-23 | #3 Ohio State | Virginia Military Institute | Big South | Home | W | 107–74 | Regular | Value City Arena |
| 6 | 2011-11-25 | #3 Ohio State | Valparaiso | Horizon | Home | W | 80–47 | Regular | Value City Arena |
| 7 | 2011-11-29 | #2 Ohio State | #3 Duke | ACC | Home | W | 85–63 | Regular | Value City Arena |
| 8 | 2011-12-03 | #2 Ohio State | Texas-Rio Grande Valley | Great West | Home | W | 64–35 | Regular | Value City Arena |
| 9 | 2011-12-10 | #2 Ohio State | #13 Kansas | B12 | Away | L | 67–78 | Regular | Allen Fieldhouse |
| 10 | 2011-12-14 | #2 Ohio State | South Carolina Upstate | ASUN | Home | W | 82–58 | Regular | Value City Arena |
| 11 | 2011-12-17 | #2 Ohio State | South Carolina | SEC | Away | W | 74–66 | Regular | Colonial Life Arena |
| 12 | 2011-12-20 | #2 Ohio State | Lamar | Southland | Home | W | 70–50 | Regular | Value City Arena |
| 13 | 2011-12-22 | #2 Ohio State | Miami (OH) | MAC | Neutral | W | 69–40 | Regular | Value City Arena |
| 14 | 2011-12-28 | #2 Ohio State | Northwestern | B10 | Home | W | 87–54 | Regular | Value City Arena |
| 15 | 2011-12-31 | #2 Ohio State | #13 Indiana | B10 | Away | L | 70–74 | Regular | Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall |
| 16 | 2012-01-03 | #6 Ohio State | Nebraska | B10 | Home | W | 71–40 | Regular | Value City Arena |
| 17 | 2012-01-07 | #6 Ohio State | Iowa | B10 | Away | W | 76–47 | Regular | Carver-Hawkeye Arena |
| 18 | 2012-01-10 | #5 Ohio State | Illinois | B10 | Away | L | 74–79 | Regular | State Farm Center |
| 19 | 2012-01-15 | #5 Ohio State | #7 Indiana | B10 | Home | W | 80–63 | Regular | Value City Arena |
| 20 | 2012-01-21 | #6 Ohio State | Nebraska | B10 | Away | W | 79–45 | Regular | Bob Devaney Sports Center |
| 21 | 2012-01-25 | #4 Ohio State | Penn State | B10 | Home | W | 78–54 | Regular | Value City Arena |
| 22 | 2012-01-29 | #4 Ohio State | #20 Michigan | B10 | Home | W | 64–49 | Regular | Value City Arena |
| 23 | 2012-02-04 | #3 Ohio State | #19 Wisconsin | B10 | Away | W | 58–52 | Regular | Kohl Center |
| 24 | 2012-02-07 | #3 Ohio State | Purdue | B10 | Home | W | 87–84 | Regular | Value City Arena |
| 25 | 2012-02-11 | #3 Ohio State | #11 Michigan State | B10 | Home | L | 48–58 | Regular | Value City Arena |
| 26 | 2012-02-14 | #6 Ohio State | Minnesota | B10 | Away | W | 78–68 | Regular | Williams Arena |
| 27 | 2012-02-18 | #6 Ohio State | #17 Michigan | B10 | Away | L | 51–56 | Regular | Crisler Center |
| 28 | 2012-02-21 | #8 Ohio State | Illinois | B10 | Home | W | 83–67 | Regular | Value City Arena |
| 29 | 2012-02-26 | #8 Ohio State | #16 Wisconsin | B10 | Home | L | 60–63 | Regular | Value City Arena |
| 30 | 2012-02-29 | #10 Ohio State | Northwestern | B10 | Away | W | 75–73 | Regular | Welsh–Ryan Arena |
| 31 | 2012-03-04 | #10 Ohio State | #5 Michigan State | B10 | Away | W | 72–70 | Regular | Breslin Events Center |
| 32 | 2012-03-09 | #7 Ohio State | Purdue | B10 | Neutral | W | 88–71 | Conf. Tourn. | Gainbridge Fieldhouse |
| 33 | 2012-03-10 | #7 Ohio State | #10 Michigan | B10 | Neutral | W | 77–55 | Conf. Tourn. | Gainbridge Fieldhouse |
| 34 | 2012-03-11 | #7 Ohio State | #8 Michigan State | B10 | Neutral | L | 64–68 | Conf. Tourn. | Gainbridge Fieldhouse |
| 35 | 2012-03-15 | #7 Ohio State | Loyola (MD) | MAAC | Neutral | W | 78–59 | NCAA | PPG Paints Arena |
| 36 | 2012-03-17 | #7 Ohio State | Gonzaga | WCC | Neutral | W | 73–66 | NCAA | PPG Paints Arena |
| 37 | 2012-03-22 | #7 Ohio State | Cincinnati | Big East | Neutral | W | 81–66 | NCAA | TD Garden |
| 38 | 2012-03-24 | #7 Ohio State | #2 Syracuse | Big East | Neutral | W | 77–70 | NCAA | TD Garden |
| 39 | 2012-03-31 | #7 Ohio State | #6 Kansas | B12 | Neutral | L | 62–64 | NCAA | Caesars Superdome |