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font-size: 125%;">"My Girl Sloopy"</th></tr><tr class="description"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki;"><a href="/wiki/Single_(music)" title="Single (music)">Single</a> by <a href="/wiki/The_Vibrations" title="The Vibrations">the Vibrations</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/A-side_and_B-side" title="A-side and B-side">B-side</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">"Daddy Woo Woo"</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Released</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">1964<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1964</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Recorded</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">1964</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Music_genre" title="Music genre">Genre</a></th><td class="infobox-data category hlist"><a href="/wiki/R%26B" class="mw-redirect" title="R&B">R&B</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Length</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"><span class="duration"><span class="min">2</span>:<span class="s">53</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Record_label" title="Record label">Label</a></th><td class="infobox-data hlist"><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Records" title="Atlantic Records">Atlantic</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Songwriter" title="Songwriter">Songwriter(s)</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data hlist"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wes_Farrell" title="Wes Farrell">Wes Farrell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bert_Berns" title="Bert Berns">Bert Berns</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>"<b>Hang On Sloopy</b>" (originally "<b>My Girl Sloopy</b>") is a 1964 song written by <a href="/wiki/Wes_Farrell" title="Wes Farrell">Wes Farrell</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bert_Berns" title="Bert Berns">Bert Berns</a>. <a href="/wiki/Rhythm_and_blues" title="Rhythm and blues">Rhythm and blues</a> vocal group <a href="/wiki/The_Vibrations" title="The Vibrations">the Vibrations</a> were the first to record the tune in 1964. <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Records" title="Atlantic Records">Atlantic Records</a> released it as a single, which reached No. 26 on the <a href="/wiki/Billboard_Hot_100" title="Billboard Hot 100"><i>Billboard</i> Hot 100</a> chart.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWhitburn1988425_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWhitburn1988425-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The song is associated with <a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_University" title="Ohio State University">Ohio State University</a> and is <a href="/wiki/Ohio" title="Ohio">Ohio</a>'s official rock song. </p><p>The song became standard fare for <a href="/wiki/Garage_band" class="mw-redirect" title="Garage band">garage bands</a> and, in 1965, it became one of the first songs recorded by <a href="/wiki/The_Yardbirds" title="The Yardbirds">the Yardbirds</a> with guitarist <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Beck" title="Jeff Beck">Jeff Beck</a>. A version by the rock group <a href="/wiki/The_McCoys" title="The McCoys">the McCoys</a> was the most successful, when it reached number one in the singles chart.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHicks200037_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHicks200037-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Recordings by additional artists also reached the charts, including versions in Spanish and Portuguese. </p><p>By one account, the inspiration for the song was <a href="/wiki/Dorothy_Sloop" title="Dorothy Sloop">Dorothy Sloop</a>, a jazz singer from <a href="/wiki/Steubenville,_Ohio" title="Steubenville, Ohio">Steubenville, Ohio</a>, and a student at Ohio University.<sup id="cite_ref-dispatch_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dispatch-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="McCoys_version">McCoys version</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hang_On_Sloopy&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: McCoys version"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-More_citations_needed plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Refimprove" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>needs additional citations for <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">verification</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Hang_On_Sloopy" title="Special:EditPage/Hang On Sloopy">improve this article</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a> in this section. 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font-size: 125%;">"Hang On Sloopy"</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:The_McCoys.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/7d/The_McCoys.jpg/220px-The_McCoys.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="224" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/7d/The_McCoys.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="313" data-file-height="318" /></a></span></td></tr><tr class="description"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki;"><a href="/wiki/Single_(music)" title="Single (music)">Single</a> by <a href="/wiki/The_McCoys" title="The McCoys">the McCoys</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/A-side_and_B-side" title="A-side and B-side">B-side</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">"I Can't Explain It"</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Released</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">July 1965<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1965-07</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Recording_studio" title="Recording studio">Studio</a></th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"><a href="/wiki/Bell_Sound_Studios" title="Bell Sound Studios">Bell Sound</a> (New York City)<sup id="cite_ref-DaviesB_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DaviesB-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Music_genre" title="Music genre">Genre</a></th><td class="infobox-data category hlist"><a href="/wiki/Garage_rock" title="Garage rock">Garage rock</a><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Length</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"><span class="duration"><span class="min">2</span>:<span class="s">57</span></span><br />3:50 (unedited version)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Record_label" title="Record label">Label</a></th><td class="infobox-data hlist"><a href="/wiki/Bang_Records" title="Bang Records">Bang</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Songwriter" title="Songwriter">Songwriter(s)</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data hlist"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wes_Farrell" title="Wes Farrell">Wes Farrell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bert_Berns" title="Bert Berns">Bert Berns</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Record_producer" title="Record producer">Producer(s)</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data hlist"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Feldman" title="Bob Feldman">Bob Feldman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Goldstein_(producer)" title="Jerry Goldstein (producer)">Jerry Goldstein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Gottehrer" title="Richard Gottehrer">Richard Gottehrer</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki;"><a href="/wiki/The_McCoys" title="The McCoys">The McCoys</a> singles chronology</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background: transparent; color: inherit; width: 100%; min-width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; display: inline-table;"> <tbody><tr style="line-height: 1.4em;"> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em .1em .2em 0;"> </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding:.2em .1em;">"<b>Hang On Sloopy</b>" <br />(1965) </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em 0 .2em .1em;">"<a href="/wiki/Fever_(Little_Willie_John_song)" title="Fever (Little Willie John song)">Fever</a>" <br />(1965) </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>In early 1965, <a href="/wiki/The_Strangeloves" title="The Strangeloves">the Strangeloves</a>, a New York City rock band, wanted to make the song the follow-up to their hit single "<a href="/wiki/I_Want_Candy" title="I Want Candy">I Want Candy</a>" and began performing it in concert. However, <a href="/wiki/The_Dave_Clark_Five" title="The Dave Clark Five">the Dave Clark Five</a>, with whom they were touring, told the Strangeloves that they were going to record their own version when they returned to England, copying the Strangeloves' arrangement. The Strangeloves realized that the Dave Clark Five's cut would likely be a hit, but they were not yet ready to release a new single because they were still enjoying the success of "I Want Candy" from a few months earlier. </p><p>The answer presented itself when a young rock group named Rick and the Raiders opened (and provided backing) for the Strangeloves in July in <a href="/wiki/Dayton,_Ohio" title="Dayton, Ohio">Dayton, Ohio</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Strangeloves, three writer-producers from <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn" title="Brooklyn">Brooklyn</a>, New York City, recruited Rick and the Raiders to record the song under their name. Their 16-year-old leader, Rick Zehringer, was flown to <a href="/wiki/Bell_Sound_Studios" title="Bell Sound Studios">Bell Sound Studios</a> in New York to record his lead vocal over the Strangeloves' already-recorded backing tracks. It was decided to change the name of Rick's group to <a href="/wiki/The_McCoys" title="The McCoys">the McCoys</a> to avoid confusion with another popular band at the time, <a href="/wiki/Paul_Revere_%26_the_Raiders" title="Paul Revere & the Raiders">Paul Revere & the Raiders</a>, and Rick began using the stage name <a href="/wiki/Rick_Derringer" title="Rick Derringer">Rick Derringer</a>. The single was issued on <a href="/wiki/Bang_Records" title="Bang Records">Bang Records</a> and entered the chart on August 14, 1965. It reached the top position on October 2. Contrary to the Strangeloves' expectations, the Dave Clark Five version was never even released. </p><p>Originally written and recorded with three verses, the retitled "Hang On Sloopy" was edited down to two verses for the single and resulting <i><a href="/wiki/Hang_On_Sloopy_(album)" title="Hang On Sloopy (album)">Hang On Sloopy</a></i> album. <i><a href="/wiki/Record_World" title="Record World">Record World</a></i> responded positively: "Teens will hang on to this new Bang slice, since the rhythmic song about a hard luck girl is riveting."<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The unedited three-verse version, at 3 minutes, 50 seconds, first appeared on the 1970 Bang various artists compilation <i>Bang & Shout Super Hits</i> (BLPS-220), then again on the 1991 <a href="/wiki/Rhino_Records" class="mw-redirect" title="Rhino Records">Rhino Records</a> various artists compilation <i>Grandson of Frat Rock! Vol. 3</i> and the 1995 <a href="/wiki/Legacy_Recordings" title="Legacy Recordings">Legacy Recordings</a> compilation <i>Hang On Sloopy: The Best of the McCoys</i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legacy">Legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hang_On_Sloopy&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_Yardbirds">The Yardbirds</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hang_On_Sloopy&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: The Yardbirds"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1964, <a href="/wiki/Eric_Clapton" title="Eric Clapton">Eric Clapton</a>, who was then lead guitarist for <a href="/wiki/The_Yardbirds" title="The Yardbirds">the Yardbirds</a>, introduced the group to the Vibration's "My Girl Sloopy".<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Before they could record the tune, however, Clapton left the group. During his second recording session on April 13, 1965, with the Yardbirds, new guitarist <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Beck" title="Jeff Beck">Jeff Beck</a> and the group recorded the song at the <a href="/wiki/Advision_Studios" title="Advision Studios">Advision Studios</a> in London.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERusso201636–37_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERusso201636–37-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Their 5:36 rendition was considered unusual for a studio recording at the time; <a href="/wiki/AllMusic" title="AllMusic">AllMusic</a>'s Bruce Eder called it "the first extended jam to emerge on record from a band on the <a href="/wiki/British_rhythm_and_blues" title="British rhythm and blues">British blues scene</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEEder2003631_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEEder2003631-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Group chronicler Greg Russo also commented on the group's "humorous take [in which they] used out of control vocal buildups", which was part of their live performances, such as at the fifth Richmond <a href="/wiki/National_Jazz_and_Blues_Festival" title="National Jazz and Blues Festival">National Jazz and Blues Festival</a> on August 6.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERusso201637_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERusso201637-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>When looking for material for the Yardbirds' first American album, manager <a href="/wiki/Giorgio_Gomelsky" title="Giorgio Gomelsky">Giorgio Gomelsky</a> included "My Girl Sloopy" and two other tracks recorded at Advision with Beck.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERusso201637_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERusso201637-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The hastily produced album was released on July 5, 1965, to generate interest for the group's upcoming first US tour. On August 11, the three songs formed the Yardbirds' first <a href="/wiki/Extended_play" title="Extended play">extended play</a> (EP) release in the UK, where it reached number two on the record chart.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERusso201637_11-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERusso201637-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_charting_versions">Other charting versions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hang_On_Sloopy&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Other charting versions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Little_Caesar_and_the_Consuls" title="Little Caesar and the Consuls">Little Caesar and the Consuls</a> released a version of the song in 1965 that reached No. 50 on the <i>Billboard</i> pop chart and No. 3 in Canada.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Ramsey_Lewis" title="Ramsey Lewis">Ramsey Lewis Trio</a> recorded the song for their 1965 live album <i><a href="/wiki/Hang_On_Ramsey!" title="Hang On Ramsey!">Hang On Ramsey!</a></i>; it reached No. 6 on the US R&B chart, No. 11 on the US pop chart, No. 18 on the US adult contemporary chart, No. 37 on the Canadian pop charts,<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and No. 2 on the Canadian AC charts.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>"Es Lupe", a Spanish-language cover version by <a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Los_Johnny_Jets" class="extiw" title="es:Los Johnny Jets">Los Johnny Jets</a>, was released in 1965. It <a href="/wiki/List_of_number-one_hits_of_1965_(Mexico)" title="List of number-one hits of 1965 (Mexico)">topped the Mexican charts</a> for 13 weeks.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leno_e_L%C3%ADlian" class="extiw" title="pt:Leno e Lílian">Leno e Lílian</a>, a Brazilian vocal duo, released a cover version in Portuguese (“Pobre Menina”) in January 1966 that topped the Brazilian charts.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Lettermen" title="The Lettermen">The Lettermen</a> released a version of the song in 1970 that reached No. 18 on the US adult contemporary chart and No. 93 on the <i>Billboard</i> Hot 100.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Derringer" title="Rick Derringer">Rick Derringer</a> released a version of the song in 1975 that reached No. 94 on the <i>Billboard</i> Hot 100 and No. 81 in Canada.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 1975 version, a track on his <i>Spring Fever</i> album and also a 45 RPM single, omitted some of the original lyrics and added steel drums and vibes. This 1975 release was also made into an early music film/video featuring a blond dancing girl, identified in 2021 as Lisa Leonard Dalton. Nineteen years of age at the time, she had been the 1974 dance champion at <a href="/wiki/Gazzarri%27s" title="Gazzarri's">Gazzarri's</a> nightclub on the <a href="/wiki/Sunset_Strip" title="Sunset Strip">Sunset Strip</a>. <sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Sandpipers" title="The Sandpipers">The Sandpipers</a> released a version of the song in 1976 that reached No. 32 on the <a href="/wiki/UK_Singles_Chart" class="mw-redirect" title="UK Singles Chart">UK Singles Chart</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_Ohio_State_University">The Ohio State University</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hang_On_Sloopy&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: The Ohio State University"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The song gained an association with <a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_University" title="Ohio State University">Ohio State University</a> after its <a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_University_Marching_Band" title="Ohio State University Marching Band">marching band</a> began playing it at <a href="/wiki/College_football" title="College football">football</a> games. It first played the song October 9, 1965, after a staff arranger, John Tatgenhorst, begged the director to try playing it. After finally convincing the director, Tatgenhorst prepared an arrangement and the band played the song in front of the stadium.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the crowd reaction, the band began to play it at every game. The song is traditionally played during the transition from the 3rd quarter to the 4th quarter<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> at <a href="/wiki/Ohio_Stadium" title="Ohio Stadium">Ohio Stadium</a>. Since then, "Sloopy" has been appearing on the band's CDs and was available as a free download on its website.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A vocal performance excerpt is also available for download on the university's website.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Home games of professional sports teams throughout Ohio also feature the song. As is the case at Ohio State, fans usually chant the letters "O, H, I, O" during the pauses in the chorus while mimicking the shape of the letters with their arms. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Springsteen_and_the_E_Street_Band" class="mw-redirect" title="Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band">Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band</a> covered this song live in concert at the university's Schottenstein Center in 1999. When <a href="/wiki/The_Rolling_Stones" title="The Rolling Stones">the Rolling Stones</a> played Ohio Stadium on May 30, 2015, as part of their <a href="/wiki/Zip_Code_Tour" class="mw-redirect" title="Zip Code Tour">Zip Code Tour</a>, they also performed the song. </p><p>When the marching band performed the song pregame during the 2016 College Football Playoff semifinal, then-band announcer Dave Carwile introduced the song by saying, "It's just a part of who we are."<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Official_rock_song_of_the_State_of_Ohio">Official rock song of the State of Ohio</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hang_On_Sloopy&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Official rock song of the State of Ohio"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Later it became the official rock song of the <a href="/wiki/Ohio" title="Ohio">State of Ohio</a> and Ohio State University. In April 1985, Joe Dirck, columnist for the <i><a href="/wiki/Columbus_Citizen-Journal" class="mw-redirect" title="Columbus Citizen-Journal">Columbus Citizen-Journal</a></i>, saw a <a href="/wiki/News_agency" title="News agency">wire service</a> story about a proposal to designate "<a href="/wiki/Louie,_Louie" class="mw-redirect" title="Louie, Louie">Louie, Louie</a>" as the official State song of <a href="/wiki/Washington_(state)" title="Washington (state)">Washington</a>, and he subsequently wrote a series of <a href="/wiki/Tongue-in-cheek" title="Tongue-in-cheek">tongue-in-cheek</a> columns. He even registered as a <a href="/wiki/Lobbyist" class="mw-redirect" title="Lobbyist">lobbyist</a> for the resolution. Dirck played bass guitar in rock bands and knew the McCoys, particularly Rick Derringer. He said it was a good fit because the McCoys were from the Dayton area, and Ohio State marching band had adopted it as an unofficial anthem. Both the public and its elected officials—most importantly, the 116th <a href="/wiki/Ohio_General_Assembly" title="Ohio General Assembly">Ohio General Assembly</a> became aware their State lacked an official song as a result of the exposure from his commentary. They designated "Hang On Sloopy" as the state rock song by House Concurrent Resolution 16 on November 20, 1985, with clauses including:<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>WHEREAS, "Hang On Sloopy" is of particular relevance to members of the <a href="/wiki/Post%E2%80%93World_War_II_baby_boom" class="mw-redirect" title="Post–World War II baby boom">baby boom generation</a>, who were once dismissed as a bunch of long-haired, crazy kids, but who now are old enough and vote in sufficient numbers to be taken quite seriously...</p></blockquote> <dl><dd><dl><dd>and</dd></dl></dd></dl> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>WHEREAS, Adoption of this resolution will not take too long, cost the State anything, or affect the quality of life in this State to any appreciable degree, and if we in the legislature just go ahead and pass the darn thing, we can get on with more important stuff</p></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Professional_sports">Professional sports</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hang_On_Sloopy&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Professional sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>"Hang On Sloopy" is also a signature song for <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Guardians" title="Cleveland Guardians">Cleveland Guardians</a>, who play at <a href="/wiki/Progressive_Field" title="Progressive Field">Progressive Field</a> in <a href="/wiki/Cleveland" title="Cleveland">Cleveland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ohio" title="Ohio">Ohio</a>, typically played during the middle of the 8th inning.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The song also plays at the end of the 3rd quarter at <a href="/wiki/FirstEnergy_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="FirstEnergy Stadium">FirstEnergy Stadium</a> during every <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Browns" title="Cleveland Browns">Cleveland Browns</a> game, and is also played at <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Cavaliers" title="Cleveland Cavaliers">Cleveland Cavaliers</a> games at <a href="/wiki/Rocket_Mortgage_FieldHouse" title="Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse">Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse</a>. During games it is common for fans to yell "O-H-I-O!" following the chorus.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hang_On_Sloopy&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEWhitburn1988425-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWhitburn1988425_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFWhitburn1988">Whitburn 1988</a>, p. 425.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEHicks200037-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHicks200037_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFHicks2000">Hicks 2000</a>, p. 37.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-dispatch-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-dispatch_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFJoy2013" class="citation web cs1">Joy, Kevin (September 26, 2013). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210723171245/https://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/life_and_entertainment/2013/09/26/the-sloopy-scoop.html">"Mystery surrounds Steubenville native who inspired 'Hang On Sloopy'<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span>"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Columbus_Dispatch" title="The Columbus Dispatch">The Columbus Dispatch</a></i>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">September 8,</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=The+Columbus+Dispatch&rft.atitle=Mystery+surrounds+Steubenville+native+who+inspired+%27Hang+On+Sloopy%27&rft.date=2013-09-26&rft.aulast=Joy&rft.aufirst=Kevin&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dispatch.com%2Fcontent%2Fstories%2Flife_and_entertainment%2F2013%2F09%2F26%2Fthe-sloopy-scoop.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHang+On+Sloopy" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-DaviesB-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-DaviesB_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDavies2005" class="citation web cs1">Davies, Bren (September 2005). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://tapeop.com/interviews/49/jim-czak/">"Jim Czak: NOLA studios: From Steinways to Streisand..."</a> <i>tapeop.com</i>. 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Omnibus Press. p. 273. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781846090912" title="Special:BookSources/9781846090912"><bdi>9781846090912</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Knocking+on+Heaven%27s+Door%3A+Rock+Obituaries&rft.pages=273&rft.pub=Omnibus+Press&rft.date=2006-05-08&rft.isbn=9781846090912&rft.aulast=Talevski&rft.aufirst=Nick&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DDykffzkFALoC%26pg%3DPA273&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHang+On+Sloopy" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHoffmann2005" class="citation book cs1">Hoffmann, Frank W. 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Facts on File. p. 141. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780816073412" title="Special:BookSources/9780816073412"><bdi>9780816073412</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Rhythm+and+Blues%2C+Rap%2C+and+Hip-Hop&rft.series=American+Popular+Music&rft.pages=141&rft.pub=Facts+on+File&rft.date=2005-11-01&rft.isbn=9780816073412&rft.aulast=Hoffmann&rft.aufirst=Frank+W.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DwNfx07-AJwcC%26pg%3DPA141&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHang+On+Sloopy" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Liner notes to <i>The Best of The McCoys</i></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation magazine cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Record-World/60s/65/RW-1965-07-31.pdf">"Sleepers of the Week"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Record World</i>. 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team">1892</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1893_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1893 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1893</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1894_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1894 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1894</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1895_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1895 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1895</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1896_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1896 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1896</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1897_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1897 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1897</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1898_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1898 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1898</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1899_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1899 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1899</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1900_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1900 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1900</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/1917_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1917 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1917</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1918_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1918 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1918</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1919_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1919 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1919</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1920_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1920 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1921_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1921 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1921</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1922_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1922 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1922</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1923_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1923 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1923</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1924 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1925_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1925 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1925</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1926_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1926 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1926</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1927_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1927 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1927</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1928 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1929_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1929 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1929</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1930_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1930 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1930</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1931_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1931 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1931</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1932_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1932 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1933_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1933 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1933</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1934_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1934 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1934</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1935_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1935 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1935</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1936_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1936 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1937_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1937 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1937</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1938_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1938 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1938</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1939_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1939 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1939</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1940_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1940 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1940</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1941_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1941 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1941</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1942_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1942 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1942</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1943_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1943 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1943</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1944 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1945_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1945 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1945</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1946 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1947_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1947 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1947</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1948 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1949 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1949</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1950 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1951_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1951 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1951</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1952 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1953 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1953</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1954_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1954 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1954</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1955_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1955 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1955</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1956 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1956</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1957_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1957 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1957</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1958 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1959 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1959</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1960 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1960</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1961_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1961 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1961</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1962 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1963_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1963 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1963</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1964 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1965_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1965 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1965</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1966 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1967 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1967</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1968_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1968 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1968</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1969 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1969</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1970_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1970 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1970</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1971 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1972 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1973 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1974 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1975 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1976 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1977 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1978 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1979 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1980 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1981 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1982 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1983 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1984 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1985 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1986 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1987 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1988 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1989 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1990 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1991 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1992 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1993 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1994 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1995 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1996 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1997 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1998 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1999 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="2000 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="2001 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">2001</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/2002_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="2002 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">2002</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="2003 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="2004 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="2005 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="2006 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="2007 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="2008 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="2009 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="2010 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="2011 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="2012 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="2013 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">2013</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/2014_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="2014 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">2014</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="2015 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="2016 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="2017 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="2018 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="2019 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="2020 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">2020</a></li> <li><a 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Fisher College of Business">Fisher College of Business</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moritz_College_of_Law" class="mw-redirect" title="Moritz College of Law">Moritz College of Law</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_University_Health_Sciences_Center_for_Global_Health" title="Ohio State University Health Sciences Center for Global Health">Health Sciences Center for Global Health</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#CE0F3D;color:white;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #B0B7BC, inset -2px -2px 0 #B0B7BC;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_Buckeyes" title="Ohio State Buckeyes"><span class="tmpl-colored-link" style="color: white; text-decoration: inherit;">Athletics</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#CE0F3D;color:white;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #B0B7BC, inset -2px -2px 0 #B0B7BC;;width:1%">Teams</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_Buckeyes_baseball" title="Ohio State Buckeyes baseball">Baseball</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_Buckeyes_men%27s_basketball" title="Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball">Men's basketball</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_Buckeyes_women%27s_basketball" title="Ohio State Buckeyes women's basketball">Women's basketball</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_Buckeyes_field_hockey" title="Ohio State Buckeyes field hockey">Field hockey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football" title="Ohio State Buckeyes football">Football</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_Buckeyes_men%27s_ice_hockey" title="Ohio State Buckeyes men's ice hockey">Men's ice hockey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_Buckeyes_women%27s_ice_hockey" title="Ohio State Buckeyes women's ice hockey">Women's ice hockey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_Buckeyes_men%27s_lacrosse" title="Ohio State Buckeyes men's lacrosse">Men's lacrosse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_Buckeyes_men%27s_soccer" title="Ohio State Buckeyes men's soccer">Men's soccer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_Buckeyes_men%27s_volleyball" title="Ohio State Buckeyes men's volleyball">Men's volleyball</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_Buckeyes_women%27s_volleyball" title="Ohio State Buckeyes women's volleyball">Women's volleyball</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#CE0F3D;color:white;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #B0B7BC, inset -2px -2px 0 #B0B7BC;;width:1%">Venues</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Davis_Stadium" title="Bill Davis Stadium">Bill Davis Stadium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Covelli_Center" title="Covelli Center">Covelli Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_University_Ice_Rink" title="Ohio State University Ice Rink">Ice Rink</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Value_City_Arena" title="Value City Arena">Jerome Schottenstein Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jesse_Owens_Memorial_Stadium" title="Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium">Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_Stadium" title="Ohio Stadium">Ohio Stadium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._John_Arena" title="St. John Arena">St. John Arena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woody_Hayes_Athletic_Center" title="Woody Hayes Athletic Center">Woody Hayes Athletic Center</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#CE0F3D;color:white;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #B0B7BC, inset -2px -2px 0 #B0B7BC;;width:1%">Facilities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Blackwell_Inn" title="Blackwell Inn">Blackwell Inn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drake_Performance_and_Event_Center" title="Drake Performance and Event Center">Drake Performance and Event Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_University_Golf_Club" title="Ohio State University Golf Club">Golf Club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Knowlton_Hall" title="Knowlton Hall">Knowlton Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_University_Airport" title="Ohio State University Airport">Ohio State University Airport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_Union" title="Ohio Union">Ohio Union</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/University,_Hayes_and_Orton_Halls#Orton_Hall" title="University, Hayes and Orton Halls">Orton Hall & Geological Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Bass_Island_Light" title="South Bass Island Light">South Bass Island Light</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Towers_(Ohio_State)" title="The Towers (Ohio State)">Lincoln and Morrill Towers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_W._Davis_Tower" title="Tom W. Davis Tower">Tom W. Davis Tower</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Watts_Hall" title="Watts Hall">Watts Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wexner_Center_for_the_Arts" title="Wexner Center for the Arts">Wexner Center for the Arts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wexner_Medical_Center_at_Ohio_State_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Wexner Medical Center at Ohio State University">Wexner Medical Center</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_East_Hospital" title="Ohio State East Hospital">East Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Cancer_Hospital" class="mw-redirect" title="James Cancer Hospital">James Cancer Hospital</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ohio_State_University_Libraries" class="mw-redirect" title="Ohio State University Libraries">Libraries</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/18th_Avenue_Library" title="18th Avenue Library">18th Avenue Library</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Ireland_Cartoon_Library_%26_Museum" title="Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum">Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hilandar_Research_Library" title="Hilandar Research Library">Hilandar Research Library</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_A._Prior_Health_Sciences_Library" class="mw-redirect" title="John A. 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