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Born to be a Buckeye

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Born to be a Buckeye

Celebrate your era in our fan favorites poll.

Celebrate your Buckeye legacy. Share your voice. Claim your keepsake.

From Woody Hayes to Ryan Day, every generation of Buckeyes has its legends, rivalries and unforgettable moments. Now it’s your turn to join the celebration. 

Illustration of five stylized figures with different outfits and accessories, including caps, ties, headset, and whistle with every era has a champion below and the Ohio State logo.
Design of 4" x 6" commemorative magnet

Here’s what you’ll do: 

  • Discover the head coach the year you were born. 
  • Choose your favorite traditions and moments. 
  • Claim your limited-edition 4” x 6” commemorative magnet.
  • Track weekly highlights, compare eras and explore the stories that make every Buckeye proud. 

No matter your era — you were Born to Be a Buckeye. 

Note: Magnets will ship at the end of the Buckeye postseason. One per person. 18+ only please.

Why join?

  • Thousands of stories from fellow Buckeyes 
  • Weekly era leaderboards and debates 
  • Nostalgic content all postseason long 

Weekly highlights

37%
of Buckeyes polled feel most connected to Coach Jim Tressel.
4
touchdowns is the average number Buckeyes predict Ohio State will score in the Cotton Bowl.
1970s
is the most common birth decade among Buckeyes polled.

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