Ohio State fans divided on support for teams in Columbus
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 9:15 AM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Discussion surrounding Ohio State's fan support surfaced in various letters to the editor. Issues were raised about attendance for Ohio State football and basketball games, contrasting opinions emerged on the loyalty of fans. While the men's basketball team struggles to attract crowds, support for the Columbus Crew and Blue Jackets received praise despite their own challenges. Expectations for coverage of Ohio State football have also drawn humor and debate among subscribers. Letters reflect a mix of nostalgia and critique over Ohio's sports culture as the new season approaches.
- •Concerns raised about attendance at Ohio State football games during regular season.
- •Ohio State basketball often struggles to fill seats despite previous success.
- •Columbus Crew fans reportedly regularly sell out their venue despite performance issues.
- •A humorous demand for unabashed support of Ohio State football reflects fan passion.
- •Letters highlight contrasting views on what constitutes true fan loyalty.
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"Readers give their thoughts on Ohio State football, the Columbus Crew, golf and other topics.
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