Ohio State Football

Ohio State Buckeyes History

The Ohio State University, founded in 1870, is a leading public research university located in Columbus, Ohio. Its athletic teams, known as the Buckeyes, are self-funded and among the most recognized in college sports.

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Buckeyes Football

The Ohio State Buckeyes football program, established in 1890, competes in the Big Ten Conference. The team claims eight national championships (the most recent in 2014) and has appeared in 54 bowl games, winning 26. Ohio State boasts a rich history of Heisman Trophy winners, including Archie Griffin, the only player to win the award twice. Legendary coaches like Woody Hayes and Urban Meyer have solidified the program’s legacy.

Brutus Buckeye

Brutus Buckeye, Ohio State’s costumed mascot, is a representation of the buckeye nut, which is native to Ohio. Brutus is a beloved figure, energizing fans and adding spirit to games and events.