Coach Jim Tressel and the 2002 team are congratulated by the crowd at Ohio Stadium on November 24, 2012. (Chris Russell/The Columbus Dispatch) Ohio State will honor its 2002 national championship team when it opens the season against Notre Dame on Labor Day weekend. Details regarding promotions for games in September were posted on the school’s website Monday. The celebration to be held during the Sept. 3 season opener commemorates the 20-year anniversary of the Buckeyes’ BCS championship. Ohio State recruiting: Buckeyes add four-star defensive lineman Jason Moore in 2023 class The team was previously honored in 2012 for its 10-year anniversary, recognized during the final game of the season against Michigan. Between the first and second quarters, the Buckeyes received a standing ovation and players lifted former coach Jim Tressel on their shoulders amid the cheers. The national championship in 2002, culminating with a dramatic double-overtime upset of Miami, marked Ohio…
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