As noted by The Columbus Dispatch, Ohio State's helmets include stickers that have a buckeye leaf on them. Buckeye leaves are grown on buckeyes trees, which is the official tree of the state of Ohio.

Ohio State has not recorded which player historically has received the most stickers. Each season, players start with a clean helmet and accumulate them throughout the year.

Ohio State’s football helmets are instantly recognizable — not just for their sleek silver design, but for the distinctive stickers that adorn them. These small buckeye leaf stickers represent ...

MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA - JANUARY 11: Ohio State Buckeyes helmets are seen prior to the College Football Playoff National Championship game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Alabama Crimson ...

The leaf is described as being arranged similarly to fingers on a hand. At a glance, it could easily be mistaken for a marijuana leaf. The buckeye tree became the state tree of Ohio in 1953 but ...

ESPN’s 2022 piece on Ohio State’s helmet stickers, however, noted that the practice began in 1967. In a 30-0 victory against Oregon in the Buckeyes’ second game of the season, ...

The university says the term "Buckeye" was first used in 1788, 15 years before Ohio became a state. Col. Ebenezer Sproat, a 6'4" man with a commanding presence, earned the nickname when Native ...

The 1968 Ohio State national championship team is regarded as one of the best college football teams of all time. The team's roster featured 11 All-Americans and six NFL first-round draft picks.

Contrary to previous internet uniform rumors, Ohio State’s alternate helmet for their big division showdown with Penn State next week is far closer to home to the traditional Ohio State look than some ...

What is the history behind the Ohio State helmet stickers, and how are they earned? Skip to main content FIFA Club World Cup 2025 United States [English] Editions. United States [English] ...

Ohio State football games are usually a spectacle whether they’re playing at the Horseshoe or the Big House. The colors and stripes on their jerseys are instantly recognizable. So are their helmets.

If you look closely, you'll notice stickers all over the helmets of Ohio State players. Some have just a handful, while others are covered on each side with white decals, making the headgear stand ...