Kirk Herbstreit thinks Ohio State fans need to back off. © Provided by Awful Announcing Kirk Herbstreit In a recent interview with the Toledo Blade around a celebrity dinner there to benefit the Historic South Initiative on neighborhood revitalization, the long-time ESPN analyst and proud OSU alumnus called out fans who are clamoring for coach Ryan Day’s dismissal. “The 15 percenters, they get mad at anything,” said Herbstreit. “That percent is going to be mad at something always. [Day] could win the Michigan game, go to the playoff and lose, and they’ll be mad about that. That group is just a bunch of jackasses who kind of embarrass all of us as Ohio State fans. So I don’t really care, honestly, what that group thinks.” Herbstreit has a point. As the Buckeyes’ head coach, Day has gone 45-6 with three playoff appearances in four seasons. But two consecutive losses to rival…
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