ðɪ ˈiːɡəlsən lˈɔː mændˈeɪɾᵻd ðæt ˈoʊnli oʊhˈaɪoʊ stˈeɪt, ɐmˌʌŋ oʊhˈaɪoʊz pˈʌblɪk jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾiz, wʊd biː ɐlˈaʊd tʊ ˈɔfɚ dˈɑːktɚɹəl ˌɛdʒuːkˈeɪʃən ɔːɹ kˈɑːndʌkt bˈeɪsɪk ɹᵻsˈɜːtʃ.
The Eagleson law mandated that only Ohio State, among Ohio's public universities, would be allowed to offer doctoral education or conduct basic research.