Day says his job is ‘not to replace coach Meyer’ (0:40) Ohio State interim head coach Ryan Day reiterates that he isn’t trying to replace Urban Meyer, but to keep the ship running until he returns. (0:40) 7:12 PM ET COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State’s Ryan Day brought a defective whistle to the Buckeyes’ warm-up session Saturday morning and needed to send someone to find him one that worked. That’s about the only thing that didn’t go smoothly in the 39-year-old acting head coach’s first game in the driver’s seat of a college football program. Day laughed off the pregame whistle mishap after recapping No. 5 Ohio State’s 77-31 victory over visiting Oregon State. He said he wasn’t nervous heading into the first of three games where he’ll serve as a stand-in for suspended coach Urban Meyer. “There was a quiet confidence about this team all along,” Day said. “When…
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