New book explores life of Brutus Buckeye, Ohio State's mascot
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 9:02 AM
Last updated Oct 25, 2026

The Dispatch has released a new book titled "Being Brutus: Inside the Head of Ohio State's Iconic Mascot". The book provides an exclusive look at the team behind Brutus Buckeye, the mascot of Ohio State University, over the course of a year. It features insights from coaches, trainers, and students who portray Brutus, along with glossy images that capture the behind-the-scenes experience. This portrayal reflects the dedication of over 50 students who have represented the mascot in the last 60 years. The book offers a comprehensive view of tryouts, training, and game day experiences for those interested in the mascot's role.
- •New book produced by The Dispatch launched on October 25, 2026
- •Focuses on the life of Ohio State's mascot, Brutus Buckeye
- •Features behind-the-scenes insights and glossy images
- •Includes stories from four graduating seniors portraying Brutus
- •Covers a full year of experiences from tryouts to game day
- 9:02 AMYahoo Sports — New book by The Dispatch takes readers inside the life of Brutus Buckeye
"A new book by The Dispatch offers an exclusive look at the people behind Ohio State's iconic mascot Brutus Buckeye.
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