JUST IN: Ohio State hires former Detroit Lions head coach as defensive coordinator
In one of the more surprising hires of the college football coaching carousel, Ryan Day and Ohio State Football is finalizing a deal to bring former Detroit Lions head coach Matt Patricia to Columbus as the Buckeyes' next defensive coordinator. ESPN's Pete Thamel was the first to report the news on Wednesday.
Report: Ohio State finalizing deal with ex-Lions coach Matt Patricia to run Buckeyes' defense
According to ESPN, the school is finalizing a deal with former Detroit Lions coach Matt Patricia to replace Jim Knowles after its national title-winning season. Knowles, a Pennsylvania native, left Ohio State to take the same position at Penn State and become the highest-paid defensive coordinator in college football.
It’s a unit capable of slowing down Ohio State’s offense, and I think holding the Buckeyes to 31 points is an impressive feat considering what we’ve seen in the College Football Playoff.
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Washington football has hired Mike Brewster, a former Ohio State captain, as an assistant offensive line coach, according to a report from ESPN. Brewster was a center for the Buckeyes from 2008-11. He ...
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