Just a week ago, Ryan Day and Ohio State fell at home to archrival Michigan, knocking them out of Big Ten Championship game and the top four in the College Football Playoff rankings. But, less than seven days later, the Buckeyes have new life.
Utah upset No. 4 USC on Friday night in the Pac-12 championship game, likely knocking the Trojans out of a Playoff spot and clearing the way for current No. 5 Ohio State. Needless to say, it’s been an emotional rollercoaster for Day and the Buckeyes over the last week, a sentiment that he expanded upon during an appearance on College Gameday Saturday.
“Like you said, it has been an emotional rollercoaster. When you go through a few days where you think that maybe your whole season is gone and then all of the sudden you start to build hope and you start to see the opportunity where everything is right out in front of you. It’s almost like a second lease on life,” Day explained. “So we’re very excited.
