Ohio State fans petition to fire Ryan Day after loss to Oregon
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 8, 2026, 4:56 AM
Last updated Nov 8, 2026

Ohio State football lost to Oregon 41-28 in their Week 10 matchup held on November 7, 2026. The defeat followed a promising start, as the Buckeyes led 14-0 in the first quarter before the Ducks scored 38 unanswered points. The loss has sparked frustration among fans, leading to a petition for head coach Ryan Day's dismissal and the reinstatement of Barstool Sports owner Dave Portnoy. Despite Oregon coach Dan Lanning's support for Day, dissatisfaction persists within the Ohio State community. The Buckeyes now sit at 6-3 this season, raising concerns about their College Football Playoff aspirations.
- •Ohio State lost 41-28 to Oregon on November 7, 2026.
- •The Buckeyes led 14-0 before Oregon's comeback.
- •Frustration has led fans to petition for Ryan Day's firing.
- •Wide receiver Jeremiah Smith expressed disappointment with the team's performance.
- •Ohio State is 6-3 this season, affecting their playoff hopes.
- 4:56 AMYahoo Sports — Ohio State fans start petition to fire Ryan Day, reinstate Dave Portnoy after loss to Oregon
"Without star quarterback Julian Sayin, Ohio State football’s struggles continued as the Buckeyes fell 41-28 to Oregon in their Week 10 college football matchup on Saturday. The disappointing loss sparked significant frustration among Ohio State fans, with some even launching a petition demanding the dismissal of head coach Ryan Day. Though Oregon […] The post Ohio State fans start petition to fire Ryan Day, reinstate Dave Portnoy after loss to Oregon appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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