Desmond Howard suggests Ohio State head coach Ryan Day is 'too good' of a person for Buckeye fanbase, due to backlash he's received for losses to
Even as many Ohio State fans turned on Ryan Day, his players never wavered in their support of the coach who would lead them to the national title.
Day earned the right to call himself an Ohio State legend last night by joining a table that includes Paul Brown, Woody Hayes, Jim Tressel and Urban Meyer. No matter what happens next, this will be a shining moment for which he’ll be remembered for the rest of his life.
Ohio State University's football coach, Ryan Day, has found the ultimate teammate in his wife, Nina Day. After two seasons as a defensive coordinator, Ryan was named head coach at
In November 2024, Ohio State lost to arch-rival Michigan for the fourth consecutive time. Ryan, 45, — who also shares daughters Grace and Nia with wife Nina Day — and his family received threats that led to around-the-clock police protection.
As much as Ohio State's passionate supporters — and some within the media — had written off Day, his family and his team never lost hope.
Ryan Day deserved to feel vindication when he won a national championship less than two months after it seemed his Ohio State job was on the line.
Ohio State University head football coach Ryan Day will earn at least $1 million in bonuses after bringing home the College Football Playoff National Championship. Day, already the university's highest-paid employee, led the 14-2 team to the trophy for the first time in a decade on Monday.
Now that he has won a national championship at Ohio State, it's time for Ryan Day to leave for the NFL to escape the toxic environment in Columbus.
Ohio State ran all the way to college football’s national championship game in the first year using a 12-team playoff system, and coach Ryan Day was paid well for his role. In May 2022, Ryan Day got a contract extension through the 2028 season,
A campus, city and fan base that expects success finally broke through, reclaiming its spot atop the college football throne.