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

DALLAS — Have you ever wondered why football players at The Ohio State University have a ton of stickers on their helmets ... these white and dark green decals depict a buckeye leaf.

Equipment managers take special care to avoid completely covering flex points and vents with decals. Current stickers are 1.25 inches. The helmets, which Riddell calculated to have 181.3 square ...

If you look closely, you'll notice stickers all over the helmets of Ohio State players. Some have just a handful, while others are covered on each side with white decals, making the headgear stand ...

"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 ...