\n Silver sleeve stripes are officially back on Ohio State\u2019s uniforms. <\/p>\n
\n\tAfter revealing the new \u201cTunnel Vision\u201d all-black alternate uniforms<\/a> on Monday, Ohio State unveiled its new home and away uniforms on Wednesday, featuring the return of the gray sleeve stripes that previously adorned Ohio State\u2019s primary uniforms until 2006.\n<\/p>\n \n\t\tBuckeye Stripes for the win pic.twitter.com\/GCqBIuGeQJ<\/a>\n\t<\/p>\n \t\u2014 Ohio State Football (@OhioStateFB) May 13, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n \n\tThe sleeve stripes \u2013 which were previously called Heritage Stripes but are now known as Buckeye Stripes \u2013 are now a metallic silver designed in collaboration with Nike to more closely match the silver of Ohio State\u2019s helmets.\n<\/p>\n \n\t\u201cThese\u00a0core\u00a0uniforms \u2013 with the Buckeye Stripe first introduced by legendary coach Woody Hayes and strength coach Ernie Biggs \u2013 exemplify how Ohio State football continues to build the best brand in the country,\u201d Ohio State athletic director Ross Bjork said in a statement.\u00a0\u201cWoody Hayes\u2019 vision transformed the Buckeyes into a dynasty, and\u00a0we\u2019re\u00a0always looking for ways to innovate while honoring those storied traditions.\u201d\n<\/p>\n \n\t\tIts back on our shoulders. \t\u2014 Ohio State Football (@OhioStateFB) May 13, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n \n\tAdditional updates to the home and away uniforms include a \u201cBlock O\u201d on the jersey collar and\u00a0a decorative festoon pattern inside the jersey collar that pays homage to the architectural heritage of Ohio Stadium.\n<\/p>\n \n\tBuckeye fans have been clamoring for Ohio State to bring the gray sleeves\u00a0for nearly two decades after Ohio State removed them from its standard uniforms in 2006, replacing them with\u00a0scarlet, white and black stripes.\u00a0When Ohio State dropped the biggest teaser of the return of the gray sleeves by putting them\u00a0on the players’ practice jerseys for the spring game<\/a>\u00a0in April, it became even more apparent that OSU fans wanted them back.\n<\/p>\n \n\tOhio State brought\u00a0the gray sleeves\u00a0back for select games starting with its national championship\u00a0run in the initial College Football Playoff in 2014-15.\u00a0Over the last 12 years,\u00a0the Buckeyes wore\u00a0the gray sleeves\u00a015\u00a0times, most recently in their national championship win over Notre Dame two seasons ago.\n<\/p>\n \t\tJan. 1, 2015: vs. Alabama in the CFP semifinal (W, 42-35)<\/p>\n \t\tJan. 12, 2015: vs. Oregon in the CFP championship (W, 42-20)<\/p>\n \t\tSept. 7, 2015: at Virginia Tech (W, 42-24)<\/p>\n \t\tSept. 12, 2015: vs. Hawai’i (W, 38-0)<\/p>\n \t\tNov. 21, 2015: vs Michigan State (L, 17-14)<\/p>\n \t\tNov. 28, 2015: at Michigan (W, 42-13)<\/p>\n \t\tSept. 17, 2016: at Oklahoma (W, 25-24)<\/p>\n \t\tOct. 22, 2016: at Penn State (L, 24-21)<\/p>\n \t\tNov. 26, 2016: vs. Michigan (W, 30-27 in 2OT)<\/p>\n \t\tDec. 31, 2016: vs. Clemson in the CFP semifinal\u00a0(L, 31-0)<\/p>\n \t\tDec. 28, 2019: vs. Clemson in the CFP semifinal\u00a0(L, 29-23)<\/p>\n \t\tJan. 1, 2021: vs. Clemson in the CFP semifinal (W, 49-28)<\/p>\n \t\tJan. 11, 2021: vs. Alabama in the CFP championship (L, 52-24)<\/p>\n \t\tDec. 31, 2022: vs. Georgia in the CFP semifinal (L, 42-41)<\/p>\n \t\tJan. 20, 2025: vs. Notre Dame in the CFP championship (W, 34-23)<\/p>\n \n\tOhio State will debut its new home uniforms on Sept. 5, when it hosts Ball State in its season opener, while it will debut its new road whites on Sept. 12, when the Buckeyes face Texas in a primetime game in Austin<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n
And we carry it forward pic.twitter.com\/mP20IVxqGl<\/a>\n\t<\/p>\n