“This is a tough loss for Ohio State. While the Buckeyes understand that losing coaches to the NFL and other college opportunities comes with the territory, Coombs will be difficult to replace.” – Ryan Donnelly, Land of 10 Assistant coaches are like back-up quarterbacks, they are everyone’s pride and joy, even if it is not entirely earned. However, in the case of Kerry Coombs, the beloved status that he has amongst Ohio State fans is not only completely justified, but even the most fervent fans might not realize just how valuable he has been to the success of the the team in the past six seasons. With today’s announcement that Coombs will be joining former OSU colleague Mike Vrabel’s staff with the Tennessee Titans, there is now a fiery, silver-haired hole in the Buckeye coaching staff. Not only is he one of the most intense and excitable (and therefore endearing)…
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