With opportunity knocking, Brian Hartline is attempting to answer the door. After being named Ohio State’s interim wide receivers coach on July 26 in the wake of Zach Smith’s firing, Hartline inherited an experienced, uber-talented receiving core — including the likes of returners Parris Campbell, K.J. Hill, Terry McLaurin, Johnnie Dixon, Austin Mack and Binjimen Victor. A season-opening date with Oregon State is now less than three weeks away and Hartline’s receivers haven’t missed a beat. In fact, with Hartline in charge, they’re said to be even better. RELATED Ohio State Loaded With Experience, Depth At Wide Receiver But that should come as no surprise, not only because of Hartline’s knowledge of the wide receiver position, but also due to the decorated success that first-year position coaches at Ohio State have recently enjoyed. Hartline joined Urban Meyer’s program as a quality control coach in early 2017 after an impressive seven-year career as an NFL…
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