Presser Bullets: Ryan Day Says Earl Little Jr. Underwent Cleanup Procedure on Knee, Julian Sayin Says Chris Henry Jr. Has “Done A Really Good Job”
Key Points:
- Ohio State coach Ryan Day thanked fans for braving the rain at the spring game and praised quarterback Tavien St. Clair for his talent and positive attitude amid tough competition.
- Day reported that Earl Little Jr. had a knee clean-up procedure and is expected to return in a few weeks, while emphasizing that the team is still a work in progress across all three phases and focusing on building chemistry.
- Defensive player Kenyatta Jackson Jr. highlighted improvements in the defensive line depth and praised Beau Atkinson’s offseason mobility work, noting daily strong competition against the offensive line.
- Freshman quarterback Julian Sayin commended wide receiver Chris Henry Jr. for his size, speed, and playmaking ability, predicting a bright future for him, and discussed his own development in pocket awareness and play extension.
- Sayin also expressed confidence in scoring if live tackling were involved and acknowledged Tavien St. Clair’s growth and progress throughout the spring.