Ohio State, defensive coordinator and the Lions

Former Lions head coach reportedly meets with Ohio State for coordinator job
Patricia was reportedly in Columbus this week, meeting with Ohio State about its vacant defensive coordinator position.
Ohio State eyeing former Detroit Lions head coach for defensive coordinator vacancy
M ichigan fans are thoroughly enjoying the latest reports suggesting that Ohio State is considering former Detroit Lions head coach Matt Patricia for its defensive coordinator rol
Ohio State hosts ex-Lions coach, veteran Patriots staffer Matt Patricia to discuss defensive coordinator job
Ohio State hosted former NFL coach Matt Patricia in Columbus for a meeting about the Buckeyes' defensive coordinator vacancy, according to CBS Sports'/247Sports' Matt Zenitz. Ohio State is searching for a new defensive coordinator after former playcaller Jim Knowles left to serve in the same capacity at Penn State.
Ohio State considering notable ex-NFL head coach for DC job
Ohio State is searching for a new defensive coordinator after Jim Knowles left for the same position at Penn State, and one former NFL head coach is in
Ohio State linked to ex-NFL coach Matt Patricia for DC role: report
Ex-Detroit Lions head coach Matt Patricia has emerged as a possible contender for the Buckeyes’ defensive coordinator position and will have an interview with the program about
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.
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 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,
Ohio State Fans Speak Out After Failed NFL Coach Interviews for Defensive Coordinator
The Ohio State Buckeyes are coming off an impressive run to a national title, and with success often comes coaching turnover, which is exactly what the Buckeyes
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.
Report: Matt Patricia Meets with Ryan Day, OSU About DC Job After Knowles' PSU Exit
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Ohio State reportedly interviewed former NFL head coach, Super Bowl-winning DC for Jim Knowles’ replacement
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