in the "Dooley Bowl." Woody Hayes: He coached his last game for Ohio State in 1978 but didn't leave on his own terms. Hayes was fired the next day for throwing the punch at Baumann. Steve Spurrier: ...
Their last bowl victory came in 2013 in the Beef O'Brady's Bowl, over Ohio, a game that just missed the cut. 1978 Independence Bowl: ECU 35, Louisiana Tech 13 After a 13-year hiatus from 1965 ...
The Buckeyes' first bowl game against a SEC opponent was the 1978 Sugar Bowl, a top-10 showdown between No. 9 Ohio State and No. 3 Alabama that featured legendary coaches Woody Hayes and Bear Bryant.