July 27, 2026

Ryan Day, Ohio State Agree to 3-Year Contract Extension Through 2026 Season

Rick Scuteri/Associated Press Ohio State University announced Tuesday that it extended head football coach Ryan Day’s contract by three years through 2026. In the press release, it was also revealed that Day will make $5.375 million in 2020, $6.5 million in 2021 and $7.6 million in 2022 after making $4.5 million in 2019 before bonuses. Day is 16-1 in parts of two seasons as OSU’s head coach. Last season, the Buckeyes went 13-1, won the Big Ten title and reached the College Football Playoff, where they fell to Clemson in the Fiesta Bowl. Ohio State Athletic Director Gene Smith added: “Ryan Day’s management of this football program, from mentoring and leading our student-athletes in their academic pursuits and off-field endeavors to coaching them on the playing field, has been exceptional. I am appreciative of his work. And I want to thank President Michael V. Drake for his leadership and the Board of…

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