Homecoming

Every year students, faculty, staff and alumni unite in scarlet and gray to commemorate a university, a family and a home at The Ohio State University.

polaroid pictures of past sporting events wrapped in a buckeye necklace

Court members are chosen based on their leadership qualities, spirit, integrity, and achievement through their contributions and involvement at Ohio State. The court selection process begins with an online application. After review of application materials, top applicants will be invited for individual interviews with Ohio State faculty, staff, and alumni. 

Want to apply to be a member of the 2026 Mansfield Homecoming Court? 

  • Please follow the directions below to apply
  • Homecoming Court Members get:
    • An on-the-field experience at the Ohio State Homecoming Game
    • A ride on a float at the Homecoming Parade
    • Many campus-wide events in the fall
    • Ohio State Swag / merchandise
    • Spotlight on the Ohio State Website
    • Many more surprises
  • All Ohio State Mansfield students are welcome to apply

Homecoming Court 2026 Applications

  • You must be an Ohio State Mansfield student for the 2026-27 school year
  • To be considered, you must submit the following:
    • Resume
    • One page(or less) explanation about why you want to be a member of the Mansfield Campus Homecoming Court
  • Information must be submitted by Wednesday, February 18 by 1:00 p.m.
  • Finalists will be contacted to set up an interview with our Homecoming Committee

Send Resume and Essay to: David Miller