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Ohio State Hit With Bad News Before College Football Playoff

Ohio State Hit With Bad News Before College Football Playoff

Summary

Ohio State's football team learned that offensive coordinator Brian Hartline is leaving to become the head coach of the South Florida Bulls. Hartline is expected to remain with Ohio State through the College Football Playoff before taking over his new role.

Key Facts

  • Ohio State is ranked number one in the College Football Playoff rankings.
  • Ohio State will play against Indiana in the Big Ten title game.
  • The winner of the Big Ten title game will secure the number one seed in the playoffs.
  • Brian Hartline, Ohio State's offensive coordinator, is leaving to become the head coach at the University of South Florida.
  • Hartline will stay with Ohio State through the playoffs before moving to his new job.
  • Hartline played as a wide receiver at Ohio State and in the NFL.
  • He began coaching at Ohio State in 2017 and has been promoted several times, most recently to offensive coordinator in 2023.

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