“Hang On Sloopy – Buckeye Muse

An Autumn Classic: “Hang On Sloopy” and the OSU Marching Band

By buckeyemuse | October 10, 2015

It was fifty years ago–on October 9, 1965– that The Ohio State University Marching Band first played the McCoys’ monster hit “Hang On Sloopy” during an OSU football game. The song has become a football season staple ever since, traditionally played during the transition from the third to the fourth quarter. Whenever I recall my…

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