Ohio State Hiring Jacksonville Jaguars Assistant Tim Walton

January 13, 2022

In yet another staffing move on the defensive side of the ball, Ohio State will be hiring Jacksonville Jaguars assistant Tim Walton as cornerbacks coach. SOURCE: Jaguars secondary coach Tim Walton, a longtime NFL assistant, has emerged as a strong candidate to join the Ohio State defensive staff. Walton is an Ohio State grad and was a co-captain for the Big Ten champions in 1993. — Bruce Feldman (@BruceFeldmanCFB) January…

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Linebackers Coach Al Washington Will Not Return to Ohio State

January 13, 2022

Ohio State’s defensive reset continues as it has been reported that linebackers coach Al Washington will not return to Columbus next season. It was an inconsistent stretch for Washington’s unit during his time as a Buckeye. The Columbus native was hired away from Michigan with Greg Mattison prior to the 2019 season, and quickly turned around a unit that was run into the ground by Bill Davis. Following the 2020…

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Kerry Coombs Out as Defensive Coordinator for Ohio State

January 13, 2022

Ohio State Defensive Coordinator Kerry Coombs will not return to Columbus next season. Ryan Day is entering into a pivotal moment and offseason in his young Ohio State career. Day is overhauling his defensive staff after the units below average production over the last two seasons. When Day rehired Coombs following a brief stint in the NFL with the Tennessee Titans, there was an excitement because of his football prowess…

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Ohio State Hiring Perry Eliano As Safeties Coach

January 13, 2022

Ohio State has made another new hire on the defensive staff as it has been reported that Perry Eliano has accepted the job and will be the new safeties coach for the Buckeyes. Sources: Perry Eliano has accepted the safeties coaching job at Ohio State. He’s the Cincinnati corners coach, where he tutored Thorpe winner Coby Bryant and first-team All-American Sauce Gardner. He’s the former DC at Bowling Green and…

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The New Landscape of College Football and Where Ohio State Fits In

January 12, 2022

Within a matter of days the landscape of the sport we love was drastically changed this December. Lincoln Riley left Oklahoma overnight and took the USC job with his new private jet, Spencer Rattler enters the portal and ends up in South Carolina of all places, Texas steals recruits while throwing around massive cash in the process, and of course Brian Kelly flees South Bend amidst a possible playoff bid…

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Early Preview: The Ohio State 2022 Tight End Room

January 11, 2022

For the last three years Ohio State has had the luxury of an elite tight end presence. Despite being underutilized Jeremy Ruckert has been one of the most consistent safety blankets in the country for the Buckeyes. Without Ruckert the tight end room will be in search of an alpha in 2022. Let’s take a look at some of the names that could potentially breakout next season. Gee Scott Jr….

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College Football Rankings: Way-Too-Early 2022 Playoff Contenders

January 11, 2022

It is never too early to begin looking ahead to next year in college football. As we turn the page to 2022, here are some way-too-early College Football Playoff contenders: The wild 2021 season has come to a close, with the SEC crowning another champion last night in Indy. Lucas Oil has been the second home of the Ohio State football team as of late. It’s time to focus forward…

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Ohio State Set to Hire Justin Frye as Offensive Line Coach

January 10, 2022

Ryan Day has made moves quickly and swiftly this offseason, and now the Buckeyes are set to add another piece to their 2022 squad as Justin Frye will be the Ohio State offensive line coach. Ohio State is hiring UCLA OC/OLine coach Justin Frye, per sources. — Pete Thamel (@PeteThamel) January 10, 2022 Frye will replace Greg Studrawa, who was fired by Ohio State amid a lackluster 2021 after six…

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Ohio State Offensive Line Coach Greg Studrawa Will Not Return in 2022

January 6, 2022

After six up-and-down seasons in Columbus, it was reported on Thursday that offensive line coach Greg Studrawa would not return to Ohio State for the 2022 season. BREAKING: Ohio State offensive line coach Greg Studrawa will not return to the Buckeyes. https://t.co/iXEApjhvMQ — Austin Ward (@AWardSports) January 6, 2022 Ohio State’s season featured significant inconsistency along the offensive line, in part due to the Buckeyes starting four natural tackles along…

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BOOM! Safety Tanner McCalister Transferring to Ohio State!

January 5, 2022

Jim Knowles will bring one of his stalwarts with him. After recording 37 tackles and an interception, safety Tanner McCalister has announced he will follow his defensive coordinator and transfer to Ohio State. Already Written! Excited to begin this new journey with @OhioStateFB let’s go ! #Committed pic.twitter.com/D3Xr3DSskM — Tanner McCalister (@McCalister_Dos2) January 5, 2022 During his four years at Oklahoma State, McCalister notched 119 tackes, 11 passes defensed, and…

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