June 25, 2026

Ohio State lineman Harry Miller to medically retire from football, reveals mental health battle


Ohio State offensive lineman Harry Miller announced he is medically retiring from football on Thursday, and shared he had intentions to take his own life prior to the 2021 season. Miller, a fourth-year player for the Buckeyes, said that he notified head coach Ryan Day of his suicidal thoughts and Day immediately put him in touch with medical professionals to seek help. Miller had been absent from spring practices and was deemed unavailable for the spring a few days ago without explanation. Miller is now retired and shared the reasoning behind the decision in a detailed statement. “I would not usually share such information. However, because I have played football, I am no longer afforded the privilege of privacy, so I will share my story briefly before more articles continue to ask, “What is wrong with Harry Miller,” his statement read. “That is a good question. It is a good…

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