November 16, 2024

Schiano returns to Columbus as Rutgers tackles No. 3 Ohio State


Greg Schiano was a part of several mismatches in this series as an assistant coach for Ohio State, but the Rutgers head coach will have a different perspective facing the No. 3 Buckeyes on Saturday in Columbus, Ohio. Schiano was the Buckeyes’ associate head coach and defensive coordinator under head coach Urban Meyer from 2016-18 when Rutgers lost by a combined score of 166-3 in those three games. Now, in his second stint at Rutgers (1-1, 1-1 Big Ten), Schiano is coaching against Ohio State (2-0, 2-0) for the first time. He is looking forward to returning to Ohio Stadium, even though it won’t be the same game-day experience he remembers because the crowd will be limited to about 1,600 people because of COVID-19 regulations. “It’s a great experience,” Schiano said Monday. “I think that’s what we aspire to, right? So, it’ll be a little different because it won’t be…

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