Ryan Day evaluates offensive line depth before Ohio State visits Texas
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 9, 2026, 12:01 PM
Last updated Sep 9, 2026

Ohio State head coach Ryan Day is reconsidering personnel on the offensive line following inconsistent performance in the team's opening victory against Ball State. The coaching staff continues to evaluate options for playing time as the team prepares for a high-profile matchup at Texas. This upcoming game is viewed as a significant test for the program, with players and staff focused on adapting to potential triple-digit heat at the venue. Alongside internal roster adjustments, Ohio State recently secured a commitment from 2028 tight end Luke Sohyda. The program remains concentrated on the immediate preparations for the Texas trip rather than future conference scheduling developments. Team leaders and coaching staff continue to emphasize the importance of this non-conference contest for elite program status.
- •Ryan Day is conducting ongoing evaluations of the offensive line after inconsistent play against Ball State.
- •Ohio State is preparing for extreme heat conditions ahead of the road game at Texas.
- •The 2028 recruiting class added tight end Luke Sohyda to the roster.
- •Coaching staffs for both schools maintain that the Ohio State-Texas matchup defines elite college football programs.
- 12:01 PMYahoo Sports — Ryan Day says all offensive line options are on the table
"The most glaring weakness from Saturday’s win over Ball State was an inconsistent offensive line. Yesterday, Ryan Day reiterated that the competition and evaluation for playing time is ongoing…
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