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Looking back at how Wisconsin delivered most disrespectful act in Ohio State football history

From a flag plant to a Heisman Trophy pose, the history of Ohio State Buckeyes football is filled with moments where opponents disrespected the Scarlet and Gray. Yet, over 130 years on the gridiron — there’s a moment that stands out as the most disrespectful. And it was a Wisconsin Badgers’ team that was responsible for it. Or, more accurately, a Wisconsin Badgers’ coach.

Let’s wind back the clock to the 1910s. Wisconsin was already a power in college football — a power that regularly handled the Buckeyes. In 1913, new Ohio State athletic director Lynn St.