September 28, 2024

Titans DB coach Kerry Coombs to be Ohio State D-coordinator

3:38 PM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee Titans defensive backs coach Kerry Coombs is returning to his roots to be the defensive coordinator at Ohio State. Coombs, 58, came to the Titans when Mike Vrabel accepted the head coach position. Coombs previously worked at Ohio State as the cornerbacks coach, special teams coordinator, and assistant defensive coordinator. He will succeed Jeff Hafley as defensive coordinator and secondary coach. Hafley left the Buckeyes to become head coach at Boston College. Ohio State is getting a coach that has 35 years of experience having developed top-level prospects such as Bradley Roby, Eli Apple, Marshon Lattimore, Gareon Conley, and Denzel Ward. Each of the starting cornerbacks that worked with Coombs reached the NFL. “Kerry Coombs is the coach I was really hoping we…

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