Exciting Weekend of Games/Events on Campus
11/9/2023 10:52:00 AM | General
Our Honor Defend, a new military-focused line of products, available at the Team Shop
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State Department of Athletics is prepping for an exciting three days of games and events on campus this weekend, including men's and women's basketball games, the home opener for the wrestling program and Saturday's 7:33 p.m. football game between unbeaten Ohio State and Michigan State University.
In honor of Veterans Day on Friday and with Military Appreciation the central theme of the football game, Ohio State athletics will officially unveil its Our Honor Defend apparel line this weekend, a new military-focused line of products with proceeds supporting military-connected student scholarships. Merchandise will be available at the Team Shop at the Schottenstein Center and at the concourse Team Shop at Ohio Stadium.
The weekend will tip off Friday at 7 p.m. with a men's basketball game at the Schottenstein Center between the Buckeyes and the nationally ranked Texas A&M Aggies.
The football game is the Saturday feature with women's basketball and wrestling taking center stage Sunday with their first regular season home events of their new seasons.
The schedule of events, links to purchase tickets and promotions follow.
Friday at 7 p.m. at the Schottenstein Center – Ohio State men's basketball vs. No. 15 Texas A&M
• Tickets available at http://go.osu.edu/mbbtix
• Official kickoff for "Team 125"
• T-shirts distributed to the NutHouse
• Custom Nike student-athlete jerseys available for the first time at the Team Shop
• Basketball-specific products, including the new Brutus Buckeye Bobblehead, at the Team Shop
• Dinner at the Schott (50 pct. off all food and non-alcoholic beverages for the first hour after doors open at 5:30 p.m.)
• New Albany Little League World Series team recognized during first half
• Corgi race at halftime
• Post-game layups for kids
Saturday at 7:30 p.m. at Ohio Stadium – No. 1 Ohio State vs. Michigan State
• Some tickets remain at http://go.osu.edu/fbtix
• Military Appreciation honors throughout the game
• Limited edition game coin (available at the concourse Team Shop)
• Launch of Our Honor Defend apparel line of merchandise at the Team Shop
• Large flag on the field for the National Anthem
• Coca-Cola Light Show
Sunday at 12 p.m. at the Covelli Center – Wrestling vs. Edinboro
• Season-opening home event for No. 7 wrestling program
• Tickets available at https://go.osu.edu/osuwrtix
Sunday at 1 p.m. at the Schottenstein Center – No. 7 women's basketball IUPUI
• Home opener for the 2022-23 NCAA Regional finalists
• Tickets available at https://go.osu.edu/wbb-tix
• Women's basketball roster t-shirt for the first 1,000 fans
• Family Day/Parent Appreciation Game
• Postgame meet and greet with the players
