
Ohio State Unveils New High‑Tech Playing Surface at Ohio Stadium
The Buckeyes' football field now features a vibrant, NFL‑standard surface designed to enhance performance, reduce injuries, and elevate the spectator experience.
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The Buckeyes' football field now features a vibrant, NFL‑standard surface designed to enhance performance, reduce injuries, and elevate the spectator experience.

The Ohio Valley Conference will host its 2026 football media day in Nashville, Tennessee, featuring live interviews, the release of preseason polls and appearances by NFL representative Daniel Van Norton and OVC officiating coordinator Matt Young.

Shaw Sports Turf will headline the 2026 Ohio Valley Conference Football Media Day in Nashville on July 17, a collaboration that highlights the conference’s push to amplify visibility for its member programs.

Ohio State is set to debut a brand‑new playing surface at Ohio Stadium this fall, featuring Shaw Sports Turf’s Forge Series with Game ON technology and sponsored by Safelite.

Ohio State is replacing the stadium’s turf with Shaw Sports Turf’s Forge Series system and launching updated uniforms, including a new all‑black ‘Tunnel Vision’ design, to boost safety and fan experience.