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Ohio State coach Ryan Day has gone from facing job insecurity to becoming a national championship coach in less than a year.

Despite past losses to rival Michigan, Day's job is now considered secure after winning a national title.

Day has made key coaching and player decisions, including hiring defensive coordinator Matt Patricia and developing quarterback Julian Sayin.

It’s catnip for the college football masses, an intoxicating rush for those living it and those vicariously experiencing it.

But understand this: the unofficial early start to the hiring/firing season is also a distraction from a unique story playing out on the field. One with a direct connection to last year’s hiring/firing season.

Ladies and gentlemen, I give you Ryan Day: the bulletproof coach

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