12:53 PM ET Heather Dinich Close ESPN Senior Writer College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of Indiana University Adam Rittenberg Close ESPN Senior Writer College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Ohio State coach Ryan Day is expected to receive a two-year contract extension that will run through the 2028 football season and make him one of the top-five highest-paid college football coaches in the country, pending approval on Thursday from the Ohio State Board of Trustees. Day’s total compensation will increase from $7.6 million annually to $9.5 million annually with a base salary of $2 million per year, according to a news release from the school. Alabama coach Nick Saban, USC coach Lincoln Riley, LSU coach Brian Kelly and Michigan State coach Mel Tucker also make more than $9 million annually. Day, who was hired on Dec. 4, 2018, has led the Buckeyes…
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