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Ohio State Secures Coach Ryan Day with $12.5M Deal

2/6/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Ohio State has locked in head coach Ryan Day with a lucrative seven-year contract extension, valued at $12.5 million per year, securing his guidance until 2031. This decision comes on the heels of his historic achievement in leading the team to victory in the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff, underscoring the program's dedication to excellence and stability.

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Historical Context

Ohio State's commitment to head coach Ryan Day with a $12.5 million annual contract reflects a rich football legacy. The Buckeyes, historically dominant since 1890, recently triumphed in the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff, echoing their past successes, including national titles in 2002 and 2014.

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Story summary

Ohio State has locked in head coach Ryan Day with a lucrative seven-year contract extension, valued at $12.5 million per year, securing his guidance until 2031. This decision comes on the heels of his historic achievement in leading the team to victory in the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff, underscoring the program's dedication to excellence and stability.

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