The Block O jersey represents Ohio State since it physically looks like a block letter “O.” But the Buckeyes also use it to commemorate Bill Willis.

Ohio State football's last Block 'O' recipient has given his vote for who should wear the jersey during the 2025 season. Skip to Article. Set weather. Back To Main Menu Close. Quick Look- ...

Ohio State needs the best version of Simon. There’s so much five-star and top-100 talent in the linebacker room this year that it’s easy to forget that he showed up as one, too, in 2020.

The Ohio State Buckeyes have officially made a decision on who will receive the "Block O" honor for the 2024 season. Cody Simon, the team's star linebacker, will switch his jersey number from No.

— Ohio State Football (@OhioStateFB) August 17, 2024 Simon joins Jonathon Cooper, Thayer Munford, Kamryn Babb and Xavier Johnson as Buckeyes to receive the “Block O” jersey.

The Ohio State football program decided to make it an honor to wear the number and call it "Block O," as the number closely resembles the Ohio State Block O logo.

Fifth-year senior linebacker Cody Simon is this season’s recipient of Ohio State’s Block O honor, a tradition started in 2020 to honor the legacy of Buckeye legend Bill Willis.. Simon has ...

Cody Simon returned for his fifth year last season because he had unfinished business. As an on-and-off starter, Simon wanted to prove he could lead Ohio State's defense as the middle linebacker ...

For OSU students, their most powerful tradition stems from their unity. Since 1938, Ohio State’s student section has gathered to form “Block O,” the official school student section.

We look at 10 potential candidates who could be selected for the coveted Block "O" jersey for Ohio State football this season. The Ohio State football program has any number of great traditions ...