"You see a guy with a ton of stickers on his helmet, and you know he’s a dude," Ohio State wide receiver Emeka Egbuka told ESPN in 2022. "The more stickers you have on your helmet, the more ...

Ohio State’s football helmets are instantly recognizable — not just for their sleek silver design, but for the distinctive stickers that adorn them. These small buckeye leaf stickers represent ...

How big are the stickers on Ohio State's helmets? As noted by ESPN, each sticker is 1.25 inches. One helmet, which has 181.3 ...

ESPN’s 2022 piece on Ohio State’s helmet stickers, however, noted that the practice began in 1967. In a 30-0 victory against Oregon in the Buckeyes’ second game of the season, ...

Those stickers are markers of achievement throughout the season for Ohio State players, and by the end of the year, many players' helmets are plastered with buckeye leaves.