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1966 National Champions
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Last Big 10 team to win title

The Buckeyes have appeared in the College World Series four times: 1951, 1965, 1966, and 1967.  In 1965 Ohio State finished second, but in 1966 the Buckeyes were national champions.  The Buckeyes' record in the CWS is as follows:
1951
Oklahoma 9, OSU 8(10)
Texas A&M 3, OSU 2
0-2, did not place
1965
OSU 2, Florida St. 1
OSU 14, Washington St. 1
Arizona St. 9, OSU 4
OSU 1, Washington St. 0(15)
OSU 7, Arizona St. 3
Arizona St. 2, OSU 1(national championship game)
4-2, second place
1966
OSU 4, Oklahoma St. 2
OSU 6, USC 2
OSU 8, St. John's 7
USC 5, OSU 1
OSU 1, USC 0
OSU 8, Oklahoma St. 2(national championship game)
5-1, National Champions
1967
Auburn 1, OSU 0
Houston 7, OSU 6
0-2, seventh place
 
Steve Arlin was the MVP of the CWS in 1966, and was named to the all-time CWS team.

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Steve Arlin

Linked below are complete CWS brackets for each year the Buckeyes have appeared, based on the data at sportsstats.com, which is a great site for information on college sports tournament scores.

1951

1965

1966

1967