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Planning for the construction of Ohio Stadium resulted in a contest in 1919 to create new school fight songs. Frank Crumit, an alumnus of Ohio University but a Buckeye fan, wrote "Buckeye Battle Cry" and submitted it to the contest. Some older versions of the lyrics show not COME ON OHIO!, but rather O-HI-O. While some fans sing O-HI-O ...
Here are the words to the Ohio State fight song, the "Buckeye Battle Cry" as you prepare for tonight's season opener against Notre Dame.
In the Ohio State University Marching Band's Buckeye Battle Cry song, the lyrics "Ohio Field will once again hear the Buckeye Battle Cry" play. The song generally played following an Ohio State football touchdown or an Ohio State football win.
Okpara, after outplaying Rutgers center Cliff Omoruyi on his senior day, had just led his teammates in their victory song, an abbreviated version of “Buckeye Battle Cry” that’s more chant ...
"Fight The Team) Across the Field" is the older of two fight songs of Ohio State University, with the newer one being "Buckeye Battle Cry".Although the lyrics reference football heroics and was composed by the football team's varsity manager, William A. Dougherty, Jr., [1] the song is used by Buckeye teams of all sports.
The school fight songs—"Buckeye Battle Cry" and "Fight the Team Across the Field"—were first performed by the Marching Band in the early 20th century. Other traditional songs performed by the band are the 1960s pop hit " Hang on Sloopy " and the famous "We Don't Give a Damn for the Whole State of Michigan", which was popularized by James ...
Our latest Buckeye Battle Cry roundtable touches on Ohio State's strength of schedule to date and what it all means. #GoBucks
After a dramatic pause, the drum major's plume - or on special occasions, such as before the annual rivalry game against Michigan, the entire top of the drum major's hat - touches the turf, just before the band begins to play two choruses of "Buckeye Battle Cry" while marching toward the south end zone. The drum major reaches the end zone and ...