September 28, 2024

Kerry Coombs returns to Ohio State Buckeyes as co-defensive coordinator

With the Tennessee Titans’ playoff run complete, secondary coach Kerry Coombs is returning to the Ohio State Buckeyes as co-defensive coordinator. © George Walker IV / Tennessean.com Titans secondary coach Kerry Coombs watches his players during practice at Saint Thomas Sports Park Tuesday, June 11, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. The Columbus Dispatch’s Rob Oller reported earlier this month that Coombs’ move was expected, but the news became official on Monday. Passion ? proven success. Welcome home, @DB_CoachCoombs ????#GoBucks pic.twitter.com/4ul6AO4L5H — Ohio State Football (@OhioStateFB) January 20, 2020 Coombs worked with defensive backs at OSU for six seasons before leaving for the Titans in January of 2018. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Coombs becomes the highest-paid assistant coach on Ryan Day’s staff with a salary of at least $1.2 million, according to The Dispatch’s Bill Rabinowitz. More from Oller from earlier: Sources…

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