Football players often apply eye black underneath their eyes for games. Black stripes are supposed to prevent glares from light by absorbing it.

Cleveland (Ohio) St. Ignatius linebacker James Conrad commits to Ohio State becoming commit No. 20 for the Buckeyes in the 2027 class. The 4th-ranked (5-1, 3-0) Ohio State Buckeyes play against the ...

The New Orleans Saints host the Minnesota Vikings at the Superdome on Sunday as part of Week 5 of the 2026 NFL season. Before that, though, the Saints made an unexpected cut of a wide receiver less ...

It may be the middle of fall, but we have a black stripe alert, and it's a big one. Five-star linebacker Cincere Johnson has lost his black stripe and has been officially welcomed into the Ohio State ...

As the Ohio State football season marches on, the Buckeyes continue to get young players who are stepping up. Jay Timmons is a true freshman who already looks like a stud, although he might not play ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A collective cheer echoed across the practice fields outside Ohio State football’s Woody Hayes Athletic Center last week. As his exhausted but elated teammates celebrated in a ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — This year will be a big one for Ohio State football players losing their black stripes. The Buckeyes started a tradition during the Urban Meyer era in which newcomers got a black ...

Ohio State officially welcomed two new members of the Brotherhood when a freshman running back and tight end lost their black stripe.