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Ohio State players react to visiting the White House, meeting President Obama

The Ohio State football team has been celebrating their national championship win for the past three months. It all culminated today, when they got their chance to meet with President of the United States, Barack Obama, and tour our nation's capital.

First stop: The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial

Stop # 1 on the DC tour! MLK memorial with a speech by Buckeye Leonard Haynes! #inspriational #thedreamliveson! pic.twitter.com/dtYtvoFazI

— Kerry Coombs (@OsuCoachCoombs) April 20, 2015

It wasn't just Stephen Collier who thought Darron Lee looked like Malcolm X, though:

The President acknowledged my glasses and my play in the postseason and said I looked like Malcolm X.