© Kim Klement-USA TODAY SportsAfter inheriting a defense that struggled in 2018, the four new assistant defensive coaches will collaborate to set the Buckeye defense up for success in 2019. “Running the defense, I’m very excited about the fact that there will be co-coordinators. The last time I was a co-coordinator, we were fortunate enough to win the national championship at Florida.” Ohio State defensive co-coordinator Greg Mattison via Austin Ward, Letterman Row After a year in which Ohio State struggled mightily on defense, the Buckeyes have brought in four new assistant coaches on the defensive side of the football. Ohio State gave up at least 30 points in four games this year. The Buckeyes looked completely overmatched and unprepared against Purdue, where they are gave up 49 points in an embarrassing loss. Ohio State also looked lost in a 52-51 overtime win against Maryland. Gone are co-defensive coordinator Greg…
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