President Garfield was born in Ohio.
Ohio was named for the Ohio River
The Buckeye Tree, is the state tree of Ohio, Ohio State University, being the official state University of Ohio, used the name of the State tree (Buckeye Tree) for their official athletic nickname.
Ohio Stadium
It is named after the Ohio River.
Ohio University Bobcats Ohio State University Buckeyes
The state tree of Ohio is the Ohio Buckeye, also known as the American buckeye, or fetid buckeye. Its scientific name is Aesculus glabra.
It was first named Losantiville.
From an Iroquoian word meaning "great river"
The US river and state name is Ohio.
Listen to the name- Ohio State Buckeyes belong to Ohio state.
I am fairly certain that the origin of American football can be traced back to none other than Canton, Ohio; home of the Professional Football Hall of Fame. Ohio is known for historically great football, Canton-Mckinley, Ohio State, and The Cleveland Browns to name a few.