DEAL ACCEPTED: Netflix has announced an upcoming documentary titled The Heart of the Buckeyes: A Journey Through Team and Band, set to premiere in 2025.

DEAL ACCEPTED: Netflix has announced an upcoming documentary titled The Heart of the Buckeyes: A Journey Through Team and Band, set to premiere in 2025.

This film provides an in-depth look at Ohio State University’s remarkable 2024 football season, culminating in their national championship victory. It uniquely highlights both the football team’s on-field triumphs and the Ohio State University Marching Band’s contributions to the Buckeye spirit.

 

The documentary offers exclusive behind-the-scenes footage, capturing the team’s rigorous preparation, pivotal games, and the leadership of key figures such as head coach Ryan Day and transfer quarterback Will Howard. Howard’s journey from Kansas State to becoming a cornerstone of Ohio State’s offense is a focal point, showcasing his resilience and impact.

 

In addition to the football narrative, the film delves into the Ohio State Marching Band, affectionately known as “The Best Damn Band in the Land” (TBDBITL). It highlights the band’s dedication, iconic halftime performances, and their role in enhancing the game-day atmosphere. Interviews with band members and directors provide insight into their rigorous preparations and deep-rooted traditions, including the celebrated “Script Ohio” formation.

 

Produced with unprecedented access to both the team and the band, The Heart of the Buckeyes aims to celebrate the unity and passion that define Ohio State University. The documentary will be available for streaming worldwide on Netflix, allowing fans everywhere to relive the magic of the Buckeyes’ 2024 championship season.