Being a student-athlete at The Ohio State University provided many incredible opportunities and lasting memories. Those who came before you paved the way for your experiences and now you have the opportunity to shape the future for the next generation of Buckeyes.
All letterwinners have made an impact on the history of Ohio State Athletics and you will always maintain that designation. Therefore, beginning with the 2017 football season, all former letterwinners will have access to the same benefits.
Benefits |
Letterwinners
|
Grandfathered
|
Lifetime
|
Lifetime
|
Sustaining
|
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Opportunity to purchase 2 season football tickets |
YES | YES** | YES*** | ||
Opportunity to purchase 2 tickets to a single game |
YES*** | YES | |||
Membership in The Ohio State University Alumni Association |
YES | YES | YES | ||
Eligible for single game Alumni Lottery* |
YES | YES | |||
Golf course walk-on privileges |
YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
20% discount at The Ohio State Team Shop |
YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Membership card – admission for 2 to Ohio State Olympic Sports |
YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
Networking and career opportunities |
YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
**Eligibility based on the member being a graduate of The Ohio State University
**Eligibility based on the member being a Football Varsity O member prior to February 5, 2017
***Eligibility based on the member being a lifetime Varsity O member prior to June 30, 2016
Any former letterwinner will be eligible for two tickets to a single game by making a payment of $75.
Lifetime non-football VO members will maintain single game ticket eligibility
Any former letterwinner will be eligible for full season tickets by making a payment of $250.
Current VO football members prior to February 5, 2017 will be grandfathered into the new program at the $50 membership level and be eligible to maintain access to season football tickets
Lifetime VO football members will be grandfathered into the new program, with no annual payment requirement
SPORT | Varsity 0 MEMBERSHIP | BUCKEYE CLUB MEMBERSHIP | TOTAL MEMBERSHIP AMOUNT | TICKET ELIGIBILITY |
Football | $50 | $0 | $50 | Full Season |
Other Sports | $50 | $25 | $75 | Single Game |
Lifetime Football | membership paid | $0 | $0 | Full Season |
Lifetime Other Sports | membership paid | $0 | $0 | Single Season |
The $50 payment grandfathered members is based on the current Varsity O giving structure. If Varsity O were to increase their entry point, the grandfathered amount would increase as such.
VARSITY 0 MEMBERSHIP | BUCKEYE CLUB MEMBERSHIP | TOTAL MEMBERSHIP AMOUNT | TICKET ELIGIBILITY |
$50 | $25 | $75 | Single Game |
$50 | $200 | $250 | Full Season |
Varsity O football members who wish to take advantage of the $50 grandfathered membership must make their payment by Feb. 5 of each year. New members will have until April 30 of each year to join the Buckeye Club at the Letterwinners level.
For information about how to refer a new members, please call (614) 292-9908 or email BuckeyeClub@osu.edu.
*Your name and Buckeye Club account number must be provided with the new donor information.