Evaluating Ryan Day and the evolution of his coaching staffs at Ohio State

Published: Feb. 7, 2024, 8 a.m.

Ryan Day is entering his sixth season as Ohio State football's head coach and his coaching staff has seen a ton of turnover through the years.\nHe's still relatively young in terms of head coaching experience but these years have shown how Day likes to go about building a staff and where his philosophy is potentially evolving. On this episode of Buckeye Talk, Stephen Means, Nathan Baird and Andrew Gillis look at Day's hiring practices and what it says about his ability to do that part of the head coaching job.\nThe discussion highlights the difference in building his offensive and defensive staff in a mix of successful and unsuccessful hires, with some coaches being retained and others being promoted from within. The offensive coaching staff has seen more stability, while the defensive coaching staff has experienced more turnover.\nThanks for listening to Buckeye Talk.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices