Breaking: Ohio State trustees approve a raise and contract extension for coach Ryan Day, extending his deal through 2031.
Ryan Day is officially set to remain the head football coach of the Buckeyes through the 2031 season, at least according to his contract.
Ohio State University’s Board of Trustees approved a new deal for Day during its quarterly public meeting on Wednesday, extending his contract until January 31, 2032. This extension positions Day as the second-highest paid coach in major college football, as previously reported by The Dispatch.
Day’s total annual compensation package will be $12.5 million, which includes his base salary ($2 million), media services ($7.25 million), sponsorship services ($1 million), retention bonus ($1 million), and apparel, shoe, and equipment services ($1.25 million).
