Ohio State Football turns 133 years old today
Oct 15, 2016; Madison, WI, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes helmets on the field during warmups prior to the game against the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Ran...
Oct 15, 2016; Madison, WI, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes helmets on the field during warmups prior to the game against the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports If you are a fan of Ohio State football , then no doubt this is a special day on the calendar for you. It was on this date 133 years ago, May 3, 1890, that Ohio State football played in their very first game. The first team at Ohio State was started and organized by senior Jesse Lee Jones, who would dress as the team's first captain.