Ohio State linked to ex-NFL coach Matt Patricia for DC role

Ohio State linked to ex-NFL coach Matt Patricia for DC role: report
Ohio State is still searching for a replacement for Jim Knowles as the team’s next defensive coordinator, and now a former NFL assistant and head coach could be
Ohio State Interviewed 3-Time Super Bowl Coach For Open DC Role: Report
Ohio State needs a new defensive coordinator following the departure of Jim Knowles, and the Buckeyes have reportedly interviewed a longtime NFL coach with three Super Bowl titles to his name.
The latest on Ohio State and its pursuit of Matt Patricia for defensive coordinator
Ohio State is in the midst of a major coaching shuffle following its national championship victory, and one of the biggest vacancies left to fill is the defensi
Ohio State football rumored to interview interesting defensive coordinator candidate
Ohio State football is continuing to its search for its next defensive coordinator and an extremely interesting name keeps popping up. Matt Patricia is best remembered for his head coaching tenure with the Detroit Lions of the NFL,
Matt Patricia interviews for Ohio State's defensive coordinator job
Matt Patricia interviewed to become Ohio State's defensive coordinator, Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports reports. Patricia met with Ryan Day and others within the program on Monday. The national champions promoted assistants Brian Hartline and Keenan Bailey to co-offensive coordinators after the departure of Chip Kelly for the Raiders.
Ohio State football interviewed a former NFL coach for its defensive coordinator opening: Report
Matt Patricia was in Columbus on Monday to interview for Ohio State football’s defensive coordinator opening, according to a report from 247Sports. Patricia is a three-time Super Bowl champion from his time as an assistant with the Patriots.
Ohio State eyeing two-time Super Bowl champion as new defensive coordinator
He has been a football coach for 34 years. Four of those seasons were spent as defensive coordinator, while the other 29 were in the role of defensive line coach.
Former NFL Coach Rumored To Be In Play For Ohio State Defensive Coordinator
The Ohio State Buckeyes reached the top of the college football mountain this season, winning the national championship for the first time in a decade. Ohio State was finally able to put all of the pieces together to win that title,
Ohio State was reportedly turned down by an SEC coach who the Buckeyes wanted to be their next defensive coordinator
The Buckeyes have taken care of filling rules that opened up for the most part, however, defensive coordinator is one job that remains open since Jim Knowles left for Penn State a
Penn State’s James Franklin describes Jim Knowles hiring as “twisting, turning process”
Franklin had talked to Knowles in December 2021 shortly after defensive coordinator Brent Pry, one of his longtime assistants ...
Former Ohio State football defensive coordinator Jim Knowles answers why he left for PSU
Former Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles said he was grateful for his three years at OSU, but the pull of his home ...
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Rivalry news: Ohio State loses defensive coordinator Jim Knowles to Big Ten rival
After Michigan football ran, ran again, and ran some more against rival Ohio State in 2021, Ryan Day recognized that he ...
Report: Matt Patricia Meets with Ryan Day, OSU About DC Job After Knowles' PSU Exit
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Ohio State football defensive coordinator Jim Knowles leaves for Penn State
Ohio State has lost its defensive coordinator to a Big Ten rival. Penn State announced Monday it had hired Jim Knowles as its defensive coordinator. According to multiple reports, ...
Hey, Bob! How will DC Jim Knowles merge his philosophy with what Penn State has done before?
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Penn State's James Franklin Details the 'Twisting' Process of Hiring Jim Knowles
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