COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State football welcomed Texas to Ohio Stadium on Saturday, with the top three matchup on hand as one of the games of the season.
With the matchup came a bevy of celebrities and former players to watch the game.
Here’s a list of some notable figures spotted at the contest.
- Movie star Matthew McConaughey, who is a massive Texas fan, walked onto the sideline and gave the “Hook ‘Em Horns” sign.
- Former Ohio State and Texas coaches Jim Tressel and Mack Brown were on hand as well, and shared a brief moment before the game.
- Former Ohio State left tackle Orlando Pace showed up, looking like he could play today if needed.
- Nike CEO Elliott Hill was in the end zone pregame.
- A few former Buckeyes made the trip as well, including Jeremy Ruckert, who was wearing an Eric Mangold jersey.
- Various members of the 2024 team returned to Ohio Stadium: Gee Scott, TreVeyon Henderson, Jeremy Ruckert, Will Howard, J.T. Tuimoloau.
- Mauricio Pochettino, the head coach of the United States men’s national soccer team, was in attendance.
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