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

"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 ...

It's a tradition within the Buckeyes program that dates back to the 1967 season ... the Buckeyes aren't the only team in college football that uses a helmet decal reward system.

Many of the sport's most renowned helmets date back decades, crowns emblematic ... combos across all college sports, not just football. No decals needed. Penn State's white shells with the single ...

College football ... decals on the Ohio State helmet have a green depiction of a buckeye leaf, symbolizing the school and state's history. The practice of placing stickers on the back of helmets ...