Ryan Day spoke with media members during the late signing day period for Ohio State. The Buckeye headman also mentioned Bill O’Brien, who is rumored to be the front-runner for the Boston College job, and his status as the OSU OC:
Ryan Day said that Bill O’Brien is in the Woody Hayes Athletic Center working today.
Day also said he is planning to give up play calling this season.
— The Buckeye Nut (@TheBuckeyeNut) February 7, 2024
On Day giving up the play-calling duties:
Ryan Day on giving up playcalling duties:
“Well, I haven’t done it yet,” Day said with a laugh.
He continued, “I know that has to happen. … Do I want to? No, I love the football part of it. … I know that my energy and time needs to be in other areas.”
— Chase Brown (@chaseabrown__) February 7, 2024
On Jeremiah Smith:
Ryan Day on Jeremiah Smith:
"The talent is there. … The thing that has been most impressive to me so far is the discipline he's built in his life," Day said. "Expecting big things from him."
— Chase Brown (@chaseabrown__) February 7, 2024
Caleb Downs:
Ryan Day on Caleb Downs:
"To say we're all excited to have him be a part of the program is an understatement," Day said. "His talent is exceptional."
— Chase Brown (@chaseabrown__) February 7, 2024