Tressel, of course, was speaking from experience through the lens of what current coach Ryan Day and his family go through on a weekly basis in Columbus. "The next day they're saying you're horrible and you're really not.
Holtz, 88, reignited their feud last week on X when he wrote that, “If Notre Dame doesn’t win, it’s because we want to preserve Ryan Day’s job. I was originally going to be at the game in spirit, but now I’ll be dragging my body along as well.” He was responding to a tweet wondering if he would attend the showdown.
Ohio State head coach Ryan Day was able to silence all doubters with his team's run to the national championship. Day was the target of widespread criticism after Ohio State's shocking 13-10 loss to Michigan in the regular season finale.
The Ohio State football coach still has a Michigan problem, but a victory against Notre Dame on Monday night would secure the College Football Playoff title.
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Ryan Day rose from the ashes of his darkest hour to lead Ohio State to its first national title in a decade. Michael Cohen details Day's long, painful journey to college football's mountaintop.
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.
Various websites estimate Day's net worth is around $20 million. This comes from a combination of his salary as Ohio State's head coach and varying sponsorships. Day is estimated to receive $5.69 million from brand endorsements per year. Notably, he has deals with Coca-Cola and Kroger.
In the span of two months, Ohio State head coach Ryan Day went from being on the hot seat to a national champion. Buckeye fans were calling for Day to be fired
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Marcus Freeman can draw inspiration from Ryan Day’s Ohio State tenure as he navigates his own path with Notre Dame football.