Ohio State football coach Ryan Day had praise for defensive coordinator Jim Knowles on Sunday. While speaking at the Buckeyes' championship celebration inside Ohio Stadium, Day gave Knowles a shoutout and mentioned the defense’s dominance throughout the College Football Playoff.
A campus, city and fan base that expects success finally broke through, reclaiming its spot atop the college football throne.
Ryan Day and the Ohio State Buckeyes received excellent news as one of the biggest stars on the defense announced his return to the school for the upcoming 2025 season.
Day received death threats following a loss to Michigan in November, but on Monday night, he won a national title
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
Ohio State, the first team to run the gauntlet of four playoff games on its way to the national title, celebrated with 30,000 Buckeyes fans on Sunday at Ohio Stadium.
The longest college football season ever, starting in August and ending on Inauguration Day, became an Ohio State coronation.
This victory will taste extra sweet for the wrongly-embattled Day, who could choose to leave Columbus with the task complete
Ohio State coach Ryan Day and his primary assistants combined for nearly $5 million in bonuses from the Buckeyes' national championship.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State football’s national title defense will come with a new face running the defense. The Buckeyes are losing defensive coordinator Jim Knowles. After three seasons in Columbus, he’s leaving to serve as Penn State’s defensive coordinator, according to multiple reports.
But it must be pointed out that Ryan Day made at least $11 million this year, and unless he is incredibly naive, that is unfortunately part of the deal. It's the same in the pros, maybe even more so.