Ohio State has only won one national championship in Basketball. That was 1960. What is interesting is they went undefeated in regular season play with Larry Siegfried, Mel Noll, Jerry Lucas, John "Hondo" Havelcheck and Bobby Knight in both the 1961 season and 1962 season but lost to cross state rivals the Cincinnati Bearcats both years in the championship game.
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They won national titles in 1942, 1954, 1957, 1961, 1968, 1970 and 2002.
Look in the Related Links for an article that discusses the Buckeyes and it mentions their title history. Keep in mind this was pre-2002 championship.
Ohio State has definitely won 7 National Titles, 3 of those were under the reign of Coach "Woody" Hayes.
The Ohio State Buckeyes have won 16 Big Ten titles and have been co-champions of 15.
The ncaa recognizes 7 Ohio state titles and the university recognizes 7 as well. so its pretty much 7
Ohio State has won 7 concensus national titles and has been awarded the national title by some poll at least 13 other occasions. No one can really be completely sure who wins the title its really not a reliable system.
The answer today 8/19/08 is Seven, officially, but as a die hard OSU fan, I must add that number 8 is right around the corner.
In mens basketball they have won one time in 1960.
The women's team have never won.
In football they have 14 championships based on all the championships that were awarded.