Due to its prevalence in the state, the Buckeye tree was adopted as the official state tree in 1953. Ohio is known as the Buckeye State, and Ohioans are sometimes called Buckeyes. MORE Ohio State ...

I bleed scarlet and gray. My heart beats with Ohio State. I’ll criticize, yell, shake my head, and pick up the pieces of my heart when it breaks with the Buckeyes when we lose. I will shout ...

Ohio State is one of college football’s most recognizable brands. On top of its renowned coaches, the team is easily identifiable by their helmets and the buckeye stickers plastered on them.