We spoke with eight coaches whose teams have gone head-to-head with either the Buckeyes or Nittany Lions to get their assessment of both.
Story by David Ubben, Nicole Auerbach and Justin Williams On the field of Notre Dame Stadium after ’s last-second win over the Irish, an emotional Ryan Day launched into what would become an all-time coach rant. It was aimed at 86-year-old Lou Holtz, of all people, who had said that Day’s Buckeyes struggle against more physical teams. Advertisement “What he said about our team, I cannot believe,” Day bellowed in his postgame interview. “This is a tough team right here.
“I don’t think Ohio State has the guys up front that they’re normally used to having,” said one coordinator. “No. No. They’re not soft. I can’t believe said that,” said one assistant. “I don’t think they’re soft. Just inexperienced, maybe not as much star power as they usually have,” another assistant said. “But I bet they have a lot of young guys who will end up being pretty good but are still finding their way.
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