Ryan Day updates on player statuses ahead of Iowa matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 30, 2026, 6:31 PM
Last updated Sep 30, 2026
Ohio State head coach Ryan Day spoke at a presser ahead of the Buckeyes' Week 5 game against Iowa on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET. He provided updates on the status of electric freshman Legend Bey, who has not played since a minor ankle injury, and cornerback Jay Timmons, who suffered a lower leg injury during the Illinois game. Day emphasized the need for increased performance from the defensive line, which has struggled to create pressure and secure sacks this season. The team's performance against Iowa could hinge on whether key players are available.
- •Legend Bey has not played since suffering an ankle injury.
- •Jay Timmons' availability is uncertain after a lower leg injury.
- •Ohio State's defensive line has only averaged 1.5 sacks per game.
- •The Buckeyes face Iowa on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET.
- •Day seeks improved performance from the defensive front.
- 6:31 PMYahoo Sports — 3 things from Ryan Day’s Week 5 presser
"Ryan Day gave an update on the statuses of Legend Bey and Jay Timmons, while also ‘taking applications’ for more production out of the defensive line in his Week 5 presser
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