Ohio State's players at Big Ten Media Days said they won't allow name, image and likeness opportunities to distract them from their goals on the football field.
Ryan Day wouldn't mind Ohio State having more margin for error to make a 12-team playoff, though he and his players share concerns about the wear and tear of extra games.
Ohio State isn’t requiring players to get the COVID-19 vaccine, but Ryan Day said “a majority” of the team has been vaccinated and he's hopeful to “get to close to 100%.”
Steele Chambers has spent time at both running back and linebacker this offseason, and Ohio State is letting him decide which position he wants to play this year.
Ohio State will have Cameron Brown, Sevyn Banks, Dallas Gant, Kourt Williams and Haskell Garrett back for preseason camp after all of them missed spring practices.
Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh on the Wolverines beating rivals Ohio State and Michigan State and winning a Big Ten championship: “We’re going to do it or die trying.”
Kevin Warren and coaches and players from seven Big Ten schools will speak at Big Ten Media Days on Thursday, while Ryan Day and Ohio State players will have their turn Friday.