Urban Meyer and the Ohio State Buckeyes have been celebrated quite a bit in Ohio since winning the inaugural College Football Playoff National Championship in January. Now, the national champions are being honored like never before. At the Ohio State Fair, there are Buckeyes-themed butter sculptures on display to pay homage to the squad. Coach Meyer and Brutus Buckeye were both rendered in life-size butter sculptures, and sculptors also created the CFP National Championship Trophy and the Ohio State helmet. The Chase, The Grind…The Churn ? #OhioStateFair #AmericanDairy #Buckeyes #LikeButta @971CandR pic.twitter.com/gvYhHvECvZ — Anthony Rothman (@AnthonyRothman) July 28, 2015 According to Kathy Lynn Gray of the Columbus Dispatch, sculptors worked for 500 hours to create the works of art. Oh, and they used 2,000 pounds of butter to make the sculptures. How did Meyer feel about seeing his likeness in butter? “It humbles you, and it’s a great honor,” Meyer told the American Dairy Association Mideast (per Gray), the sponsor of the display. [Twitter, h/t Eleven Warriors]
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