Ryan Day uses Mercedes experience to teach discipline to Ohio State players
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 5:59 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
Ohio State football head coach Ryan Day discussed using his new Mercedes AMG as a teaching moment for his players on discipline during an appearance on the "Andy and Ari" show on August 7. Day emphasized the responsibility that comes with owning a high-performance car, stating that despite its speed capabilities, he models restraint to underline the dangers of reckless driving. He noted the importance of this lesson, especially in light of the luxury items many college athletes can now afford. The message serves as guidance amidst concerns regarding young drivers and speeding.
- •Day revealed his son persuaded him to buy the vehicle.
- •He uses the car to illustrate discipline and the temptation of speed.
- •Other athletes, like Jeremiah Smith, also purchase luxury cars.
- •This conversation addresses rising concerns about young people's driving habits.
- 5:59 PMYahoo Sports — Ryan Day reveals how his Mercedes helps teach discipline at Ohio State
"Ryan Day bought a fast Mercedes to teach Ohio State players about discipline and the dangers of speeding.
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