The practice of placing stickers on the back of helmets began in 1967 under Hall of Fame coach Woody Hayes, according to Ohio ...

People from Ohio have been called Buckeyes since the 1700s, even before Ohio became the state. The name originates from Native Americans calling the 6-4 Col. Ebenezer Sproat "Buckeye" due to his large ...

Ohio State's jubilant run through the playoffs makes you wonder what in the world college football was waiting for. A ...

"According to folklore, the Buckeye resembles the eye of a deer and carrying one brings good luck. 'Buckeyes' has been the official Ohio State nickname since 1950, but it had been common use for many ...

In short, these white and dark green decals depict a buckeye leaf. Each buckeye sticker is awarded to players for "big plays and consistency on the field," the university says on its website.

Then there's the cannon. The Blue Jackets are famous for firing a cannon inside their arena after goals. While they've ...

What is a Buckeye? Here's what to know about the history of Ohio State football's nickname ahead of its CFP first-round game vs. Tennessee: ...

Vols fans may notice several stickers adorning the helmets of Ohio State players. They depict buckeye leaves, and are generally awarded for accomplishments related to both individual and team-wide ...

What's up with the Ohio State football team covering its helmets with stickers? What's the history behind the Buckeyes' ...

Specifically, the Jackets weren't allowed to use Buckeyes stickers on their helmets to mimic the football team, according to Fanatics and the NHL. "That was off limits for us," Fillion lamented.