Ohio State’s nationwide championship celebrations hit a momentary bump.
Following the on-field ceremony for the Buckeyes’ 34-23 win over Notre Dame Monday evening, head coach Ryan Day, quarterback Will Howard and linebacker Cody Simon have been being pushed in a golf cart from the sector to the crew’s postgame press convention within the bowels of Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta.
Besides they didn’t get very far.
The staffer driving the golf cart crashed into the wall whereas making an attempt a three-point flip.
The golf cart gave the impression to be broken and didn’t transfer when the staffer subsequently tried to again away from the wall.
Day, Howard and Simon exited the golf cart whereas laughing, seemingly unhurt.
Howard accomplished 17 of 21 passes for 231 yards and two touchdowns and likewise rushed 16 occasions for 57 dashing yards on the bottom.
He was named offensive MVP of the sport.
Simon recorded eight whole tackles and a tackle-for-loss and was named the defensive MVP.
“I give this guy a lot of credit right here,” Day stated of Howard. “I think he ran the ball 16 times, and we knew it was going to be that way. It was the last game of the season, and we were going to [use all] our bullets. He really put the team on his back.”
The win marked Ohio State’s first nationwide championship in a decade and first underneath Day.
“It’s the reason why you get into coaching,” Day stated. “It’s to see guys overcome things, learn life lessons, and reach their dreams. That’s what happened tonight.”