Brent Yarina, BTN.com Senior Editor, October 3, 2015
It's official. This is the uniform Ohio State will wear against Penn State. http://t.co/428NAuP0pL pic.twitter.com/dCPFqR9Sfi
— Eleven Warriors (@11W) October 3, 2015
It had been rumored for a while, and now it's officially official.
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Defending national champion and No. 1 Ohio State will wear an all-black Nike alternate uniform October 17 vs. Big Ten East rival Penn State, Nike and the team announced Saturday morning.
This marks the first time Ohio State will wear a black uniform, and, to no surprise, it will come under the lights in primetime.
Along with the uniform, Nike is releasing the Ohio State Black Pack, a collection of fan jerseys, footwear, hats, and men?s and women?s T-shirts, which are available now at ohiostatebuckeyes.com and Buckeye Corner locations in Columbus, Ohio.
Here's a closer look at the jersey:
The jerseys Ohio State will wear in the dark?8 p.m. Oct. 17?Ohio Stadium?vs. Penn State: Right here. Right now! pic.twitter.com/6DDWbStcCT
— Jerry Emig (@BuckeyeNotes) October 3, 2015