Ohio State's Ryan Day Identifies Offensive Line as Key Concern
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Ohio State's Ryan Day Identifies Offensive Line as Key Concern

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Ohio State football head coach Ryan Day has highlighted the offensive line as a primary area of focus during the team’s first practice for the upcoming 2026 season. Despite entering his eighth year and aiming for an eighth consecutive AP top 10 finish, Day expressed concern over the depth and performance of this unit.

The Buckeyes are coming off a 2024 season where they finished ranked No. 5 in the AP poll but fell short of winning the national championship. As training camp begins, Day is evaluating all positions, but specifically noted his attention is on the offensive line. “Well, I think we all wanna see how the offensive line shakes out here, that’s for sure,” he stated.

While acknowledging that focusing on backups might seem like a positive problem to have, Day indicated the offensive line was a point of weakness in previous seasons.

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