November 25, 2024

Kevin Wilson soon will coach against the Sooners


Then-Indiana coach Kevin Wilson calls timeout during a November game against Purdue. (AP Photo) In Urban Meyer’s first season as Ohio State’s football coach, his Buckeyes went to Bloomington, Ind., and beat Indiana. But there was nothing easy about it. The Buckeyes beat the Hoosiers 52-49. The next year, Ohio State beat IU 42-14, but the next two Buckeye-Hoosier games were again hard fought for Ohio State, victories of 42-27 and 34-27. Ohio State beat Indiana 38-17 this season. So that’s That’s 26.8 points a game for Indiana against the Meyer Buckeyes. Not bad for a program hopelessly outmanned by Ohio State. And Meyer took notice. When Ohio State lost 31-0 to Clemson in the Fiesta Bowl, Meyer promised changes. And changes came. Meyer revamped his staff and last week hired the architect of those Indiana offenses, former OU offensive coordinator Kevin Wilson. Wilson was fired in December after six…

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