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Even though the vibes are incredibly strong for Ohio State fans toward Ryan Day following Monday's 34-23 win over Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff Championship Game, there were dark times for the head coach not that long ago.
R.J. Day, Ryan's son, told The Athletic's Bruce Feldman about the impact that threats from Buckeyes fans toward their family after the Nov. 30 loss to Michigan had.
"We had security at our house. School was really bad," R.J. said. "I didn't really leave the house much 'til after the Tennessee game (three weeks after the Michigan game, in the CFP first round).