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Sep 27, 2021 · The term was once an insult. Ohio is known as the Buckeye State because buckeye trees were prevalent in the area when the territory was settled in the late 18th century. The buckeye gets its name ...
- Jeff Suess
- Local History Writer
Jan 10, 2021 · According to the OSU athletic department site, Buckeyes became the official nickname for OSU in the mid-1900s. However, people referred to Ohioans as “buckeyes” years before that, as the name’s relationship with locals actually goes all the way back to the 1700s. 1788 to be exact, years before Ohio even became a state.
Nov 25, 2021 · The Buckeyes had no signs of stopping that season. Already dubbed by media as “the greatest college football team of all time,” the Buckeyes were overwhelming favorites to win the national ...
Nov 23, 2022 · The Buckeyes got complacent while their opponent had grown sick and tired of being on the short end of the stick while having to answer for why they weren’t better.
Jul 23, 2024 · The Buckeyes don’t know what it’s like to be the nation’s best team when they’re supposed to be. This year, with no reason to be complacent, maybe Ryan Day’s team can be what they’re expected to be. Indianapolis, IN – Great expectations and Ohio State football are like a one-sided rivalry. Not a rivalry you always win.
Nov 15, 2023 · CFP chair explains why Georgia jumped Ohio State in rankings. Back-to-back reigning national champion Georgia leapfrogged Ohio State in this week’s College Football Playoff rankings. The Bulldogs have reclaimed the No. 1 spot they’ve so often owned the last few seasons, and the Buckeyes slid to No. 2 Tuesday night.
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Cooper's thirteen years as Buckeye head coach are largely remembered in the litany of negative statistics associated with him: a notorious 2–10–1 record against Michigan, a 3–8 record in bowl games, a 5-year losing streak to Illinois to start his term and a 6–7 record overall, and blowing a 15-point 3rd quarter lead in a 28–24 loss to unranked Michigan State when the Buckeyes were ...
