OHIO STATE HAS SINCE REINTRODUCED THE THROWBACK UNIFORMS FOR SELECT GAMES, ENSURING THEY REMAIN A CHERISHED PART OF THE PROGRAM’S VISUAL IDENTITY. NOTABLY, SUBTLE CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE TO THE UNIFORMS IN RECENT YEARS. IN 2020, THE BUCKEYES REPLACED THE BLOCK “O” ON THE COLLAR WITH THEIR CURRENT PRIMARY LOGO AND SWAPPED THE BLACK TV NUMBERS ON THE HOME VERSION FOR WHITE. THESE UPDATES INSPIRED THE PROGRAM TO ADOPT THE TERM “HERITAGE STRIPES,” SIGNIFYING THE DESIGN’S CONNECTION TO MULTIPLE ERAS RATHER THAN EXCLUSIVELY THE 1968 TEAM.
OHIO STATE’S DECISION TO WEAR THE “HERITAGE STRIPES” THROWBACK UNIFORMS IN THE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME UNDERSCORES THE DEEP CONNECTION BETWEEN THE PROGRAM’S HISTORY AND ITS PRESENT-DAY SUCCESS. THESE UNIFORMS, STEEPED IN TRADITION, SERVE AS A VISUAL REMINDER OF THE BUCKEYES’ LEGACY OF EXCELLENCE AND THEIR CONTINUED PURSUIT OF GREATNESS. AS THE BUCKEYES TAKE THE FIELD AGAINST NOTRE DAME, THEY’LL DO SO WEARING MORE THAN JUST A UNIFORM—THEY’LL BE CARRYING FORWARD A TRADITION THAT UNITES GENERATIONS OF PLAYERS AND FANS ALIKE.
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