September 23, 2024

Ohio State’s home airport puts X’s over M’s ahead of rivalry game with Michigan


COLUMBUS, OH – Travelers might notice something missing if they’re rolling through Ohio State’s hometown airport. Many of the M’s are gone. In anticipation of the No. 1 Buckeyes showdown with No. 10 Michigan on Saturday, John Glenn International Airport has placed X’s over some highly visible M’s around the terminal. According to the Associated Press, the X’s obscure M’s in the word “Columbus” on a mosaic and an exit sign, as well as in the airport’s CMH call letters at the International Gateway entrance. Rivalry week also is highlighted on the giant video monitor in the ticket lobby and the airport’s staff also made similar changes on social media. The airport says letters integral to safety or directional information were excluded from the prank. Kickoff between the Buckeyes and Wolverines from Michigan Stadium is set for noon.

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