To honor its first National Championship since 2002, Ohio State is throwing itself a party this weekend and fans can enter an online lottery to be revel in the celebration on the field.
In addition to general admission seating in Ohio Stadium's A and AA decks for Saturday's event, there will be standing room for about 2,500 people. Fans wishing to gain field access can do so starting Wednesday at 10 a.m. by either going to www.ticketmaster.com, calling 1-800-745-3000, or stopping by the Ohio State Ticket Office on campus.
All tickets, regardless of where you're sitting or standing, are free. The celebration is set to start at 11 a.m. and end by noon.
Fans can enter through the following gates starting at 9:30 a.m: North Rotunda 1, North Rotunda 2, North Rotunda 3, 7, 9, 11, 15, 23, 25, 8, 14, 16 and 24. Free parking is available in all surface lots and in the Lane, West Lane, Tuttle, Northwest, Neil Avenue and Arps parking garages.
Also note the Big Ten Network secured broadcast and streaming rights for the event and will air it live on BTN and BTN2GO and local radio station 97.1 The Fan will stream the live audio, too.