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Originally Posted by JohnLSU
Since you Buckeye people are so into football tradition and history...
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Here's a great piece by the Columbus Dispatch (2006) that traces the history of Ohio State's uniforms, and shows some examples of what it looked like over the years. It also explains how Ohio State choose scarlet and gray in the first place.
The Columbus Dispatch - Local/State
After 10 years (1957 to 1967) of looking similar to Nebraska and constantly changing the color of the helmet, the legendary 1968 Buckeye team adopted the uniforms and the helmet that are basically the same as those that Ohio State wears today.