The Ohio State Football Helmet Stickers Explained: How Do Players Earn the Buckeye Leaf Decals?

In the late 1960s, longtime head athletic trainer Ernie Biggs suggested a way to reward players: make a major play or contribution to the team and receive a helmet sticker. While legendary Buckeyes ...
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What’s the history behind Ohio State’s buckeye helmet stickers?

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — 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 ...
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The weird world of football stickers, where fandom lingers on lamp-posts and toilet walls

A parking sign outside the Santiago Bernabeu is covered with football stickers David Ramos/Getty Images If the good people of Hampshire, England’s sixth most populous county of 1.8 million, want the ...
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The Ohio State Football Helmet Stickers Explained: How Do Players Earn the Buckeye Leaf Decals?

Ohio State football players are awarded Buckeye leaf stickers to place on helmets for certain achievements Todd Kirkland/Getty The Ohio State University football team has helmets covered in buckeye ...