Ohio State Shifts Senior Day Tradition | Ohio State Buckeyes Football News

Ohio State’s seniors are getting a new send-off—no more Senior Day at the Michigan game. Coach Ryan Day’s moved it to the season opener against Ball State, arguing it keeps focus on the rivalry and avoids injury risks. But fans are split: many feel it’s disrespectful to skip honoring seniors in their final home game against Michigan, especially if they can win there. Critics call it a “baby move,” while others see it as a sign of pressure on Day amid Michigan’s coaching change. This isn’t the first tradition tweak—Senior Tackle’s been reimagined, travel plans shifted—but with home losses to Michigan since 2018, the rivalry remains raw, and this decision’s stirring up debate across the fanbase. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d1b777e455380b0a