COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State football has inked an agreement with coach Ryan Day, extending him through the 2031 season with an annual compensation of $12.5 million. He will become the nation’s second-highest paid head coach, pending an approval of the deal by OSU’s board of trustees.

In an unexpected turn of events, Michigan and Ohio State fans found common ground on Thursday as news broke that Ohio State's head coach, Ryan Day, had received

Ohio State and coach Ryan Day have agreed to a seven-year contract extension, the school announced Tuesday. The new deal, which is set to run through the 2031 season, bumps Day's salary to around $12.