Why Ohio State’s black stripe removal is memorable Simon, who now wears the “Block O” number zero jersey for the Buckeyes, was sporting a scout team uniform when his black stripe was removed.

Ohio State; Ohio State football black stripe tracker 2023: Which Buckeyes have lost their helmet stripe? Updated: ; Apr. 07, 2023, 1:25 p.m. | Published: ; Mar. 23 ...

Jeremiah Smith is following up Ohio State's national title by joining the Three Stripes. The standout wide receiver is ...

The Ohio State Buckeyes have a unique tradition that sets them apart in college football. Known as the black stripe ritual, this Buckeyes tradition appears when new prospects come into the team ...

Here is a real-time look at each Ohio State football newcomer that sheds their black stripe, the video of it, and when it occurred all the way from spring through fall camp 2022 — and beyond ...

Ohio State's star receiver Jeremiah Smith signed an NIL deal with Adidas, but he won't be able to wear the German company's ...

Within the Ohio State football program, every incoming player – both freshmen and transfers – must earn playing time by first losing the black stripe on their practice helmet.. This is a rite ...

— Ohio State Football (@OhioStateFB) September 28, 2023 Kienholz was the second of two Ohio State players to shed his black stripe Thursday, joining a fellow freshman in defensive lineman Jason ...

It is always fun to see Ohio State football players develop and become "official" members by losing their black stripe, and the next to accomplish this was sophomore wide receiver, Nolan Baudo.

Having the black stripe removed is a notable distinction and a cause for celebration." Joey Kaufman covers Ohio State football for The Columbus Dispatch and can be reached at [email protected].

Ohio State's black stripe tradition originates from former head coach Urban Meyer's tenure with the Buckeyes, which began before the 2012 season when he brought the idea from Florida.

The transfer portal giveth and the transfer portal taketh. Today, we give thanks for the gift of tight end Max Klare, who came to Ohio State via the portal from Purdue earlier this year. Today, Klare ...