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 ...
From individual highlight reels to gritty team wins, the legendary “Buckeye Leaf” sticker remains one of the most original traditions in college sports. It began in 1968 as five-time national ...
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 ...