the stadium as the Ohio State Buckeyes fell again. Hard. Just a few days ago, the team was reportedly “21.3 points better than Michigan on the same field in both teams’ current capacity” and an absolute hot favorite to dominate The Game. Couple that with the team’s HC Ryan Day and QB Will Howard’s confidence of a turnaround after three years of heartbreak, and fans were convinced that the Michigan Wolverines would go home crying. Well, the crying did happen, but not in the way the Buckeyes expected.
As Michigan shocked the nation with a 13-10 win over their fiercest rivals—despite being an underdog with a 6-5 record as opposed to Ohio State’s 10-1—Day’s heartbreak was written all over his face. “I’m still trying to digest everything that just happened. [I have] a locker room full of guys who are just devastated … There are a lot of guys who are crushed right now. There is nothing you can say at this point. You have to take the ownership of that and it starts with me,” he said in a post-game conversation.
So, will Ryan Day actually be fired after his 1-4 record vs war? While there’s no official confirmation yet, the Buckeyes management are probably not going to forget their HC’s record vs other teams which stands at a spectacular 47-1. But then again, The Game is not to be taken lightly either, especially with ex-Michigan player Charles Woodson’s honest revelations proving how important winning vs the neighboring state actually is. “Look, we expect to beat every team on our schedule especially within our conference, but if there’s one team t
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