having led the team to a national championship victory over Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff. Despite interest from NFL teams, Day has consistently expressed his commitment to Ohio State.
In December 2024, following a loss to Michigan, Day addressed speculation about his future, stating, “This is a wonderful place. I have one of the best jobs in America. I’m disappointed more than anybody. We’ll continue to move and figure out what it is and overcome this obstacle.” ([pressnewsagency.org](https://pressnewsagency.org/ryan-day-says-he-has-no-plans-to-leave-ohio-state-i-have-one-of-the-best-jobs-in-america/?utm_source=chatgpt.com))
Ohio State Athletic Director Ross Bjork also affirmed his confidence in Day’s return for the 2025 season, stating, “Coach Day is awesome. He’s great to work with. He totally gets it. He loves being a Buckeye. So we’re going to support him at the highest level.” ([espn.com](https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/42934556/ohio-state-ad-confident-coach-ryan-day-returns-2025%22?utm_source=chatgpt.com))
While NFL teams have shown interest in Day, he has not indicated any plans to leave Ohio State. His focus remains on building upon the program’s recent success and preparing for the upcoming season.
