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Ryan Day Embracing CEO Role As Chip Kelly Takes Over As Ohio State Offensive Coordinator

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Tuesday brought a new round of spring practices alongside a new practice feel for Ryan Day.

With the hiring of Chip Kelly as the team's offensive coordinator, the Buckeyes' head coach is embracing a step back from both the development of the team's quarterbacks and the implementation of its offensive scheme.

Day can now fully embrace a CEO-like role as Ohio State's head coach.

"There's no question," Day said. "And maybe it isn't exactly where I'm walking around on the field, but where I'm able to look, where my eyes are going, just thinking ahead of the message I want to give the team or maybe grabbing a guy on defense and giving a message to him.