WATCH: What did Ohio State head coach Ryan Day say about Rutgers ahead of Saturday’s game

Ohio State is off to a bit of a slower start than usual. But they are still a powerhouse as they roll into New Jersey this weekend to take on Rutgers.

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The 2021 Ohio State football team is still the Big Ten and nationwide power everyone thought they were; don’t let the notch in the loss column fool you. Under head coach Ryan Day, the Buckeyes have sustained the success their fans have become accustomed to.

Overall, Day is 26-3 as the Buckeyes head coach. He has won two Big Ten championships and appeared in the College Football Playoff in both of his seasons as head coach. The Buckeyes have started the 2021 season with a 3-1 record and are currently ranked No. 10 in the latest USA TODAY Sports AFCA Coaches Poll.

Now, the Buckeyes travel to Piscataway, N.J. to take on host Rutgers in a Big Ten matchup and Day met with the media before hitting the road. Here are some highlights. Click for the next page for some highlights from his press conference on Tuesday.