Ryan Day hired armed safety to protect his family after death threats after losing in Michigan
In the days after Ryan Day, who left the field at Columbus after the loss of Ohio from Michigan to end the regular season, his family’s safety was the main priority after receiving the death threats from the lunatic fans of Buckey fans.
Obviously after loss, there was obviously a monster outburst Ohio State He lost the fourth straight game Wolverines. But what some people have not heard is that everything got out of control from a security stand for Ryan Day and his family.
Talking with Columbus shipmentNina Day, wife of Ryan Day, spoke of the terrible events that followed after losing in Michigan. The situation behind the scene for the family turned, in a dangerous way.
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“The time between the game in Michigan and the Tennessee games was as low and dark as you could have imagined. Extremely negative. Unseen hate”, Nina Day explained.
When Ryan Day was eight, his father died with suicide. So, when fans somehow caught up with the Nine Day mobile phone number in the days after losing in Michigan, undoubted messages began to be poured at a constant speed, before Nina decided to just just turn off her phone.
“They told me repeatedly that Ryan followed his father’s footsteps and killed himself,” Nina remarked in shipping.
From the outside, Ryan Day continued to push forward, holding his weekly press conference, as he waited to see who his team would play in the first round of the college of football playoffs. But within the family things began to come out of control when it comes to their safety.
According to Nina Day, their 16-year-old son, RJ, began to receive death threats on social networks, while the family address was also published, which led to Ryan Day hired armed security guards to protect the family in their home. From Nina was the thought that she should take her children and leave Columbus during that time, not knowing what she could bring next month.
“I think he, sometimes, has taken his decision to get into this and to be in the spotlight in which we are. He felt responsible and only felt bad that he put us in this position. He promised us that he would get us out of that “, Nina Day mentioned about conversations with his wife.
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There are fans in all sports that take things too seriously, and this is another example of something that could not be controlled. There was no reason for the family to fear for their life during the football game, I don’t care how much you were paid or what your job title was.
This is obviously an ugly part of the sport, and it’s not like this is the first time we have heard that coaches have to deal with these types of situations, which will not be the last.
“He fought as a hell and pulled us out of a very dark place we were at five weeks ago because of his resistance, because I don’t think anyone really thought it would end up the way it was,” Nina Day mentioned. “Everyone thought the season ended in November.
“Everything he kept telling me was:” I want to bring you peace. I just want to bring you peace. “And he knew it was for us to feel any kind of peace, he had to win everything.”
All this during the football game. A family who is afraid for her life, who needs armed security to keep her house, just to sleep a quiet night and feel safe.
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Although Nina Day mentioned that you cannot mark the whole database of fans as ‘Lutatic Fringe’, there are certainly numerous people who should be responsible for their actions towards the Day family.
As I watched Ryan Day celebrate with his family on the field on Monday night, hugging every family member, it was certainly more than a story than just a main coach dealing with an external noise.