Ryan Day
ON THE RECORD · 10 verbatim quotes · every quote source-verified
“He's so tall that if you just give him a chance, he's going to make some plays.”
Ryan Day · said 2026-10-17 · reported 2026-10-17
Day praised Jeremiah Smith's fourth-down touchdown catch between two defenders against Indiana.
“We wanted to win the game on defense,”
Ryan Day · said 2026-10-17 · reported 2026-10-17
Day explained his defensive philosophy in the closing moments of Ohio State's win over Indiana.
“This is the stuff that stories are made of,”
Ryan Day · said 2026-10-17 · reported 2026-10-17
Day was processing Ohio State's win over Indiana and the injury to quarterback Julian Sayin after the game.
“We made decisions to be more aggressive in those moments, especially when Julian went down.”
Ryan Day · said 2026-10-17 · reported 2026-10-17
Day explained his defensive philosophy in the closing moments of Ohio State's win over Indiana.
“We may have to look a little different,”
Ryan Day · said 2026-10-17 · reported 2026-10-17
Day addressed how Ohio State's offense may need to adapt without injured quarterback Julian Sayin.
“Listen, if he catches the ball in the corner of the end zone and his foot is a yard in, we're all sitting here in a different spot,”
Ryan Day · said 2026-10-17 · reported 2026-10-17
Day reflected on how close Indiana came to winning on the final play when receiver Nick Marsh failed to get his foot inbounds.
“So, you know, we'll see.”
Ryan Day · said 2026-10-17 · reported 2026-10-17
Day was processing Ohio State's win over Indiana and the injury to quarterback Julian Sayin after the game.
“I think back on some of the years we've had here where we didn't find ourselves in games like this,”
Ryan Day · said 2026-10-17 · reported 2026-10-17
Day reflected on how Ohio State's close games this season have revealed more about his team than past years with less adversity.
“You don't always know as much about your team as I think we do right now and they're challenged. They feel much more comfortable playing in the fourth quarter than I think they did to start the season. Also half the guys on the team weren't here last year, so I think every week we're getting more cemented as a team.”
Ryan Day · said 2026-10-17 · reported 2026-10-17
Day reflected on how Ohio State's close games this season have revealed more about his team than past years with less adversity.
“But that's OK. There's a lot of teams doing it a lot of different ways.”
Ryan Day · said 2026-10-17 · reported 2026-10-17
Day addressed how Ohio State's offense may need to adapt without injured quarterback Julian Sayin.