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Ryan Day Still Evaluating Options for Ohio State's Final Assistant Coach Opening

Almost six weeks after Ohio State's loss to Missouri in the Cotton Bowl, an assistant coaching spot remains open for Ryan Day to fill.

Under the current NCAA rules, head coaches are allowed to employ 10 full-time assistants during a given season. Even after several key staff moves this offseason, Day currently has nine assistants on his staff.

There are myriad directions Ohio State could go with the final position – three that stand out in particular – but no decisions have been made to this point, Day said on Wednesday.

"We have some flexibility there," Day said.