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Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year

For the first time since the year Ryan Day was born, Ohio State has a Big Ten coach of the year.

Media members that cover the conference voted Day as the Big Ten's Dave McClain coach of the year, making him the first winner of any Big Ten coach of the year award from Ohio State since Earle Bruce in 1979.

Ryan Day of @OhioStateFB named 2019 #B1GFootball Dave McClain Coach of the Year as selected by conference media. pic.twitter.com/I2HJn0eMLp

— Big Ten Football (@B1Gfootball) December 3, 2019

The conference's coaches, however, voted Minnesota's P.