Ohio State’s 2024 season wasn’t just memorable—it was legendary. To capture the incredible journey, the Buckeyes have released a 25-minute documentary titled The Greatest Run in College Football History, giving fans an inside look at their unforgettable College Football Playoff triumph.
A Turning Point After Michigan
The documentary opens with the aftermath of Ohio State’s loss to Michigan, a moment that could have shattered the team’s confidence. Instead, it became a rallying point. Cameras roll as head coach Ryan Day gathers his players for a pivotal, emotional meeting. According to linebacker Cody Simon, the room was filled with raw emotions—even tears.
“It’s a moment that will go down in Ohio State history,” Day reflects. “The year they won the national championship, this was the turning point.”
Inside the Buckeyes’ Playoff Journey
From there, the documentary takes fans through every step of Ohio State’s dominant playoff run, featuring:
• Exclusive behind-the-scenes footagefrom the sidelines and locker rooms.
• Pre-game speeches and intense practicesleading up to their battles against Tennessee, Oregon, Texas, and Notre Dame.
• Unfiltered emotionsas players push through adversity to reach the pinnacle of college football.
One of the most powerful moments comes before the national title game against Notre Dame, when quarterback Will Howarddelivers a passionate speech to his teammates:
“How do we want to be remembered, man?” Howard yells. “I love this team too much to let this end the wrong way. It’s not ending the wrong way. We are finishing this thing the right way—with us hoisting that trophy. Visualize it right now. Confetti falling. The trophy in our hands. That’s how this ends.”
A Storybook Ending
The film climaxes with Ohio State’s national championship celebration, featuring Day’s emotional post-game speech in the locker room as players soak in the moment they worked so hard for.
For Buckeye fans, The Greatest Run in College Football History isn’t just a documentary—it’s a testament to resilience, brotherhood, and a championship legacy that will be remembered for generations.
