The Ohio State Buckeyes football team is an intercollegiate varsity sports team of The Ohio State University. The team is a member of the Big Ten Conference of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, playing at the Football Bowl Subdivision (formerly Division I-A) level. The team nickname is derived from the state tree of Ohio. The Buckeyes have played their home games in Ohio Stadium since 1922.
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The Ohio State Buckeyes football team is an intercollegiate varsity sports team of The Ohio State University. The team is a member of the Big Ten Conference of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, playing at the Football Bowl Subdivision (formerly Division I-A) level. The team nickname is derived from the state tree of Ohio. The Buckeyes have played their home games in Ohio Stadium since 1922.
Ohio State has one the most prestigious and tradition-rich football programs of all time. Following the 2008 season, the Buckeyes ranked #3 in ESPN's Prestige Rankings, dating back to 1936, trailing only the Oklahoma Sooners and the USC Trojans. In their 118-year history, the Buckeyes have been consensus Division IA National Champions five times, and claim a total of 7 national championships. On September 6, 2008, the Buckeyes defeated Ohio University 26–14 for their 800th win, becoming the fifth FBS-team to reach the mark. Jim Tressel has been the Buckeyes head coach since 2001.
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