Ohio State Head Coach Ryan Day Welcomes Newborn Son, Names Him After Legendary Coach Woody Hayes
In a heartwarming announcement, Ohio State Head Coach Ryan Day and his wife, Nina, are celebrating the arrival of their newest family member. The couple welcomed a healthy baby boy into their family, marking another joyous chapter in their lives. To honor the rich legacy of Ohio State football, the couple has chosen to name their son Woody, after the legendary Coach Woody Hayes, who led the Buckeyes to three national championships and left an indelible mark on the program’s history.
Ryan Day expressed his excitement and pride in welcoming his son, saying, “We are thrilled to expand our family and to give him a name that carries so much significance to the Ohio State community. Woody Hayes was a monumental figure in the history of this program, and we hope to pass along his spirit of excellence and dedication to our son.”
Woody Hayes, who served as the head coach of Ohio State from 1951 to 1978, is a figure revered not only for his remarkable success on the field but also for his profound influence on the culture and tradition of Buckeye football. Hayes’ leadership helped define Ohio State as a powerhouse in college football.
Coach Day, who has also made a significant impact on Ohio State’s football program since taking over as head coach in 2018, is continuing the tradition of success while raising his own family. The Days are excited to introduce their son to the legacy that has shaped their lives and their commitment to Ohio State University.
The Buckeye Nation has sent an outpouring of love and congratulations to the Day family, welcoming the new addition to the Ohio State family with open arms. The Days’ new son joins his older siblings, making this a joyous time for the Day household.
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