Brent Yarina, BTN.com Senior Editor, August 1, 2013

There are some ridiculous facemasks out there. Like this one, this one and this one. Ari Wasserman, of the Buckeye Sports Bulletin, was at Ohio State's facility for an instructional clinic Thursday, when he noticed a unique Ohio State-themed facemask. Luckily, he tweeted a picture of it.

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Yes, that's Ohio State's Block "O" incorporated in the facemask. Kind of cool, right? There's no confirmation that an Ohio State player will wear the facemask this season, but it would be pretty neat.

The way uniform/helmet designs are heading, this may be the future of facemasks.

About Brent Yarina BTN.com web editor Brent Yarina covers football and men's basketball for BTN.com. He writes the popular uniform feature "Clothes Call," which also focuses on the latest cosmetic changes across Big Ten arenas and stadiums. Read all of his work here. You can subscribe to Yarina's RSS feed and follow him on Twitter @BTNBrentYarina.