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Ryan Day provides update on serious injury to DB Josh Proctor
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This past Saturday, Ohio State suffered its first-ever defeat to Oregon, 35-28. The Buckeyes lost more than the game on Saturday, as head coach Ryan confirmed their starting safety Josh Proctor is out for the year. Day said that Proctor suffered a fracture in the game against the Ducks.
Ryan Day says Josh Proctor is out for the year. "There was a fracture there." Says Proctor had surgery
— Bill Landis (@BillLandis25) September 13, 2021
Ryan Day is on 97.1 The Fan. Said safety Josh Proctor will miss the rest of the year with a fracture. "A very, very tough injury for him. Prayers for his family." Said had surgery that went well.
— Bill Rabinowitz 🗞 (@brdispatch) September 13, 2021
Proctor was one of the more experienced players on the Buckeyes’ defense by appearing in 29 games in his career. This season was his second season as a starter for Ohio State. In two games this season, Proctor accumulated 10 total tackles and 3 solo tackles.
Last season was his most accomplished season up until this year as he accounted for 20 total tackles, 16 solo tackles, 1 tackle for loss, and 1 interception. He has been known to be a tenacious, hard-hitting safety for the Buckeyes.
Sophomore Bryson Shawn will take over as the starting safety for Proctor for the Buckeyes.