June 20, 2026

Mailbox: Ohio State football fans need to lighten up and appreciate Ryan Day

Have more comments, questions? Reach out to me at bwhite1@dispatch.com. Sep 2, 2023; Bloomington, Indiana, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day watches from the sideline during the NCAA football game at Indiana University Memorial Stadium. Ohio State won 23-3. To Mr. White: Thank you having the courage to print the piece about Kirk Herbstreit’s comments and Mr. Oller’s column about the OSU football fringe. Thursday’s Dispatch Sports section’s two excellent pieces about the crazy minority of OSU football fans who expect the Buckeyes to win every game by at least 50 points, gain at least 500 yards of offense, hold the opponent to less than 100 yards and have a QB rating of at least 200 for every game were spot on. These 15 percenters (Mr. Herbstreit) or more (Mr. Oller) will never be satisfied. My advice to Mr. Oller and Mr. Herbstreit is to ignore the poison that will…

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