Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day started coaching at his alma mater, New Hampshire. From 1998 to 2001, he played quarterback and linebacker for the Wildcats before becoming the school's tight ends coach in 2002.

Ohio State offensive coordinator Chip Kelly is leaving to call plays for the Las Vegas Raiders next season, resulting in a mammoth-sized hole for Ryan Day and the defending national champions on their coaching staff.

Joel Klatt and Ryan Day sat down to reflect on the Ohio State Buckeyes national championship season. Day explained what made the season so special and broke down how the team felt after Jeremiah Smith’s 56-yard catch vs.

Chip Kelly lasted one year at Ohio State, a remarkable year in which he helped lead the team to a national championship, but now the offensive coordinator is heading to the NFL. News broke over the weekend that Kelly was leaving Ohio State to become the next offensive coordinator for the Las Vegas Raiders and head coach Pete Carroll.

After winning the national title, Ryan Day faces a new phase filled with uncertainty due to coaching staff changes and a tough schedule.

Ohio State football coach Ryan Day probably just wants to enjoy the fact that he led the Buckeyes to their first national title since 2014. Yet, before the trophy can even settle into its case, Day is already hard at work filling gaps in his staff left by prominent coaches departing the program.