Ohio State ’s new tradition of the Block O jersey has a new recipient lined up for the 2025 season. Given to a special player who sets an example in the squad, it’s a true honor to don this jersey. The tradition has honored 5 players so far, which was originally an ode to one of OSU’s legends. Latest intel, however, indicates that the last Block O player had already singled out this year’s winner. He also returns as a key player for the Buckeyes’ defense.

The Block O jersey is awarded to Buckeyes who showcase “toughness, accountability and the highest of character,” according to 10WBNS. This year, the jersey goes to Sonny Styles, one of the two defensive captains for Ohio State this year. Styles takes over the Block O jersey from Cody Simon , who now plays with Marvin Harrison

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