Matt Tamanini
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It sure looks like Ohio State is wearing black matte helmets and LeBron cleats against Michigan
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The Buckeyes seem like they’re about to bust out some fresh digs for The Game.
Everything about the Ohio State-Michigan game is special; the history, the pageantry, and yes, the uniforms. Earlier this week, social media posts started leaking out that suggested that LeBron James had gifted the Buckeyes pairs of the LeBron Soldier 10 SFGs for The Game.
Four hours before the No. 2 and No. 3 teams in the country meet on the field, King James tweeted a picture that seemed to confirm the shoewear switch as the cleats hung with the Buckeyes’ home red jerseys with the black shoulder numbers.
Built for dominance. @ohiostatefb is battle ready in the LeBron Soldier 10 Cleat.
Any Field. Every Time.https://t.co/IWEuNXrDUb pic.twitter.com/0wWzBGi0Gc
— LeBron James (@KingJames) November 26, 2016
There was also early speculation that the Buckeyes might be switching up their headgear as well, and a look at J.T. Barrett’s locker on ESPN’s “College GameDay” reinforced the suspicion, as the shot included an Ohio State black matte helmet.
It’s the black helmet, and not the typical gray one, that’s sitting around the GameDay set as well. Hmmmmmm.
Ohio State's black matte helmet the Buckeyes wore against Nebraska is on the @CollegeGameDay set. Sign of things to come later today? pic.twitter.com/kil1TEA56P
— Eric Seger (@EricSeger33) November 26, 2016
I mean, fancy black helmets would match these new black shoes Ohio State seems to be wearing.
Keeping with giving spirit, Nike and LeBron also gave a pair of shoes to every baby born at the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center on Friday and Saturday.
If that ends up being what Ohio State wears this afternoon, they’ll look pretty sharp.
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Matt Tamanini via our friends at Land-Grant Holy Land
Visit their fantastic blog and read the full article (and so much more) here

The Buckeyes seem like they’re about to bust out some fresh digs for The Game.
Everything about the Ohio State-Michigan game is special; the history, the pageantry, and yes, the uniforms. Earlier this week, social media posts started leaking out that suggested that LeBron James had gifted the Buckeyes pairs of the LeBron Soldier 10 SFGs for The Game.
Four hours before the No. 2 and No. 3 teams in the country meet on the field, King James tweeted a picture that seemed to confirm the shoewear switch as the cleats hung with the Buckeyes’ home red jerseys with the black shoulder numbers.
Built for dominance. @ohiostatefb is battle ready in the LeBron Soldier 10 Cleat.
Any Field. Every Time.https://t.co/IWEuNXrDUb pic.twitter.com/0wWzBGi0Gc
— LeBron James (@KingJames) November 26, 2016
There was also early speculation that the Buckeyes might be switching up their headgear as well, and a look at J.T. Barrett’s locker on ESPN’s “College GameDay” reinforced the suspicion, as the shot included an Ohio State black matte helmet.
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It’s the black helmet, and not the typical gray one, that’s sitting around the GameDay set as well. Hmmmmmm.
Ohio State's black matte helmet the Buckeyes wore against Nebraska is on the @CollegeGameDay set. Sign of things to come later today? pic.twitter.com/kil1TEA56P
— Eric Seger (@EricSeger33) November 26, 2016
I mean, fancy black helmets would match these new black shoes Ohio State seems to be wearing.
Keeping with giving spirit, Nike and LeBron also gave a pair of shoes to every baby born at the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center on Friday and Saturday.
If that ends up being what Ohio State wears this afternoon, they’ll look pretty sharp.
Continue reading...