At a glance, it could easily be mistaken for a marijuana leaf. The buckeye tree became the state tree of Ohio in 1953 but was already a popular symbol for the state as far back as the 1800s.

The answer is simple. The small, white and dark green decals depict a buckeye leaf. The stickers, which are about the size of a quarter, are "applied to Ohio State football helmets for big plays ...

Ohio State's helmets include stickers that have a buckeye leaf on them. Buckeye leaves are grown on buckeyes trees, which is the official tree of the state of Ohio. Why do Ohio State players have ...

Ohio State's decal is a green leaf. The image is of a leaf from the buckeye tree, initially drawn in 1950. It first started ...

DALLAS — Have you ever wondered why football players at The Ohio State University have a ton ... these white and dark green decals depict a buckeye leaf. Each buckeye sticker is awarded to ...

The Ohio State Buckeyes are playing national championship game with their white road uniforms with gray sleeves. Also the players wear one of the more iconic helmet in college football history.