Ohio State’s alternate uniforms for Michigan have almost no red, again

The Ohio State Buckeyes are usually the scarlet and gray. At Michigan on Saturday, they’ll be the white, gray, black, and metallic silver. Their look in Ann Arbor: Nike Nike explains it: Gray accents and a metallic silver pattern throughout the uniform honor the Buckeyes’ tradition of toughness and remind their rivals of their hard earned (and re-earned) nickname, the Silver Bullets, which describes the squad’s historically staunch defense. That’s only a tiny amount of scarlet on an OSU uniform. Again. The O on the neckline is red, and there’s also some red trim on the helmet, gloves, and shoes. Ohio State’s iconic home uniform includes a red top, and the Buckeyes’ road digs have red numbers. Scarlet is a central color in pretty much every Ohio State uniform, even when the teams wears alternates. But the Buckeyes seem less concerned with red this year. They wore this all-gray getup…

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