In this day and age, more high-level football recruits than ever are hiring personal trainers and specializing in workouts designed for football, rather than competing in winter or spring sports.
While that strategy may work for some recruits, Ryan Day was asked Tuesday if athletes that play multiple sports, specifically basketball, are coveted at Ohio State. Day responded that seeing an athlete compete in a non-football sport can tell you a lot about a player.
“I love multiple sport guys,” Day said. “My son was in fifth grade when a coach told him ‘You need to decide what sport you want to play.