Ryan Day says he hasn't spoken with Lou Holtz since the two went at it in 2023. He did during a segment on College GameDay... sort of.
Here's a look back at the Ryan Day-Lou Holtz feud and why the Ohio State football coach called out the Notre Dame legend in an interview in 2023
Ryan Day and the Ohio State Buckeyes are heading into a national championship matchup against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Ohio State has been dominant on their run to the national championship, previously defeating Tennessee,
Ahead of the College Football Playoff National Championship, ESPN analyst and Michigan Wolverines alumnus Desmond Howard had blistering words for the Ohio State fan base.
The Irish are averaging 64 snaps per game on offense, meaning after tonight Day will have nearly 800 plays to further state his case.
He received harassment and threats of physical harm from unhinged fans — also some death threats, his players said — and his wife and children endured weeks of verbal abuse. Even Lou Holtz, the 88-year-old former Notre Dame coach, has continued to be a proverbial thorn in his side.
The longest college football season in history concludes Monday night in Atlanta as Notre Dame and Ohio State face off inside Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The Buckeyes (13-2) have been on a tear through the College Football Playoff,
Corso donned a Leprechaun hat on ESPN College GameDay, picking Notre Dame to beat Ohio State and win the national championship in the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff. Who ya got winning the natty? The College GameDay crew's final picks of the season are IN pic.twitter.com/OeKEXhNg4q
As far as coaches Marcus Freeman of Notre Dame and Ryan Day of Ohio State are concerned, those dramatic pregame speeches that inspire a football team to victory are the stuff of Hollywood.
The Ohio State football coach still has a Michigan problem, but a victory against Notre Dame on Monday night would secure the College Football Playoff title.
The curtain comes down Monday night on the longest, strangest college football season anyone has ever seen. About the only thing that feels normal about it are the teams playing for the title: Ohio State and Notre Dame.