Nina Day, wife of Ohio State coach Ryan Day, received unsolicited text messages following the Buckeyes' loss to Michigan in November suggesting that her husband should commit suicide. "They told me multiple times to have Ryan follow in his father's footsteps and kill himself,

How can Ohio State fans silence the vocal minority who have attacked coach Ryan Day and his family? Begin by shouting down the lunatic fringe.

As much as Ohio State's passionate supporters — and some within the media — had written off Day, his family and his team never lost hope.