June 22, 2026

Ohio State Player Harry Miller Abruptly Retires, Details Battle with Mental Health: 'I Am Okay'

harry miller Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Ohio State University football player Harry Miller announced his medical retirement on Thursday in an emotional social media post that detailed his mental health challenges. Miller, an offensive lineman, approached Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day last year to tell him he had been having suicidal thoughts. Day put Miller in contact with the university’s counseling services, which the engineering major said was the “support I needed.” “I would not usually share such information,” Miller said in his post. “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.’ ” “That is a good question,” he added. “It is a good enough question for me not to know the answer, though I have asked it often.” Weeks after opening…

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