Ohio State head coach Ryan Day silenced all the hot seat rumblings that surfaced after the November 30 loss to Michigan. On the other hand, some have wondered if Day would consider going back to the NFL.

Ohio State coach Ryan Day told TNT's Earnie Johnson and Charles Barkley the goal he's 'now set for myself' is to win multiple titles like Woody Hayes.

The Ohio State Buckeyes have been on top of the college football world for the last week-plus after beating Notre Dame to win the first 12-team College Football Playoff. Head coach Ryan Day was able to shed all doubt about his ability to lead the Buckeyes to the promised land.

Here are three keys and a prediction for the national championship as Ohio State looks to become the third two-loss national champion.

Ohio State is fresh off its first national title in a decade. Head coach Ryan Day got off the hot seat and led the Buckeyes to four straight wins in the College Football Playoff, including a National Championship Game win over the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.