COLUMBUS, Ohio — Strength and conditioning coach Mickey Marotti has been an integral force of Ohio State football success since arriving with Urban Meyer in 2012. During a virtual meeting with the entire Buckeyes team on Wednesday morning, Marotti announced his tenure was ending — to pursue a lifelong passion. The video coach Ryan Day posted on Twitter (above) cuts off before the announcement’s April Fool’s Day nature was revealed. Marotti did his best to sell the prank. “Guys, I love Ohio State, I love coach Day, I love the coaching staff, I love everything about what we’ve done,” Marotti said. “We’ve done done some great things. But at some point in your life, you’re going to want to follow your passion. That’s what I can tell you right now — to follow your passion. “… So I’m going to leave my post at Ohio State and I’m going to…
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