On the heels of a 2018 season in which Ohio State ranked 71st nationally in total defense, there were questions about whether Greg Schiano would be welcomed back as defensive coordinator under newly promoted head coach Ryan Day. “I love being here, my family loves being here,” the now-Rutgers coach told reporters five days before the Buckeyes’ Rose Bowl game against Washington. “”But any time there’s a coaching change, whether it’s internal or not, a head coach has to select the staff that he feels gives the team the best chance to win. Whatever Coach Day decides to do is certainly his prerogative.” Turns out, Ohio State moved on. Day released a statement a week after officially taking over for Urban Meyer, thanking Schiano for “the example he set every day’’ with his “commitment and dedication” and saying Schiano was expected to pursue opportunities in the NFL. ” I wish…
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