Ryan Day hired armed security to protect his family after death threats after Michigan’s loss

In the days after Ryan Day left the field in Columbus after the defeat of Ohio State against Michigan to end the regular season, his family’s safety was the main priority after they received death threats from a lunatic group of fans Buckeye.

Obviously there was a monstrous fight in Columbus after the defeat, and fans asked to dismiss Ryan Day later. Ohio state He lost his fourth consecutive game against the Wolverines. But what some people have not heard is how everything got out of control from the point of view of the security of Ryan Day and his family.

talking to him Columbus officeNina Day, Ryan Day’s wife, spoke about the terrible events that occurred after Michigan’s defeat. The situation between family racks had changed dangerously.

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“The time between Michigan’s party and Tennessee was as low and dark as you can imagine. Extremely negative. Hate unprecedented.” Nina Day.

When Ryan Day was eight years old, his father committed suicide. Then, when fans somehow got Nina Day’s cell phone number in the days after defeat in Michigan, unfathomable messages began to arrive at a constant pace, before Nina decided that it was better to simply disconnect her phone.

“They told me several times to make Ryan follow in his father’s footsteps and commit suicide,” Nina told Dispatch.

Outside, Ryan Day continued advancing, celebrating his weekly press conference, while waiting to see who would play his team in the first round of the university football playoff. But within the family, things were beginning to get out of control in regard to their safety.

According to Nina Day, her 16 -year -old son, RJ, began to receive death threats on social networks, while the family’s address was also published, which led Ryan Day to hire armed security guards to protect her family at home. Nina also thought she should take her children and leave Columbus during this time, without knowing what she would hold next month.

“I think, sometimes, he questioned his decision to get into this and be in the center of attention we were in. He felt responsible and simply felt bad for having put us in this position. He promised us that he would help us.” Sácanos de this “, Nina Day mentioned about conversations with her husband.

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There are fans of all sports who take things too seriously and this is another example of something that cannot be controlled. There was no reason why the Day Day had to fear for their lives during a football game, I don’t care how much they pay you or what your job is.

This is obviously the ugly part of the sport, and it is not that it is the first time we hear that the coaches have to deal with this type of situation, and it will not be the last.

“He fought like hell and took us out of a very dark place where we were five weeks ago due to his resilience, because I don’t think anyone really thought that this was going to end as it ended,” said Nina Day. “Everyone thought the season ended in November.

“The only thing he told me was ‘I want to bring you peace. I just want to bring you peace’. And I knew that we would feel some kind of peace, I had to win everything.”

All this during a football match. A family who fears for their lives and needs armed security to monitor their home, just to be able to sleep quietly and feel safe.

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While Nina Day mentioned that a whole fans base can not be labeled “marginal lunatics”, there are certainly a number of people who should be responsible for their actions towards the Day family.

While watching Ryan Day celebrate with his family in the countryside on Monday night, hugging each family member, there was certainly more in history than only a chief coach who dealt with external noise.