COLUMBUS, Ohio β Ohio State head football coach Ryan Day spoke with the media Saturday morning at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center.
During the press conference, Day announced that redshirt freshman C.J. Stroud will start against Minnesota in the Buckeyes' season opener.
You can watch the press conference below:
Day's press conference comes a day after he announced the Buckeyes' six captains for the season.
This yearβs group includes wide receivers Kamryn Babb and Chris Olave, defensive tackle Haskell Garrett, defensive end Zach Harrison, linebacker Teradja Mitchell and offensive tackle Thayer Munford.
All of the chosen players are also first-time captains, breaking the streak where players were repeat captains in past seasons.