Ohio State hires Matt Patricia

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Matt Patricia became a household name with the Patriots, but his journey to Ohio State football started in New York — where he went from an engineer to a Syracuse graduate assistant.
Ohio State football set to hire Matt Patricia as defensive coordinator
Ohio State is in the process of hiring Matt Patricia, a longtime assistant and head coach in the NFL, as its defensive coordinator, a source told The Dispatch.
Ohio State is hiring former Lions coach Matt Patricia as its new defensive coordinator
The Ohio State football program has found its new defensive coordinator in an unusual place. According to multiple reports out of Columbus, the Buckeyes are bringing in former Lions head coach Matt Patricia to run their defense.
Matt Patricia’s recent take on the state of college football makes his jump to be Ohio State’s defensive coordinator look like a good fit
Ohio State made their final big decision when it comes to their 2025 coaching staff on Wednesday by finding a replacement for Jim Knowles. The Buckeyes landed on former Detroit Lions head coach Matt Patricia to be their next defensive coordinator.
What to expect from Matt Patricia as Ohio State’s defense coordinator
Week 1 isn’t going to be the best version of the 2025 defense. And in the expanded College Football Playoff era, it doesn’t need to be.
Former Lions head coach Matt Patricia to be Ohio State football defensive coordinator
Matt Patricia is expected to be named Ohio State football defensive coordinator. Patricia was head coach of the Detroit Lions in 2018-20.
J.D. PicKell sends grim warning about 'difficult' Ohio State football defensive coordinator hire Matt Patricia
Despite much praise for newly hired Ohio State defensive coordinator Matt Patricia, not everyone is thrilled with Jim Knowles's successor in Columbus. Patricia has not coached a game yet, much less spring football,
Matt Patricia to Ohio State highlights top college football coaching hires
Ohio State is reportedly finalizing a deal to make Matt Patricia the school's defensive coordinator. Where does he rank among the top coaching hires this offseason?
Matt Patricia reportedly set to be hired as defensive coordinator at Ohio State
Former Patriots defensive coordinator Matt Patricia is back in football, set to take over as the defensive coordinator of the Ohio State Buckeyes.
Ryan Day hires Matt Patricia to Ohio State football coaching staff
The Ohio State football team has found their new defensive coordinator as Ryan Day is hiring Matt Patricia to replace Jim Knowles. Knowles left for Penn State after the Buckeyes won the national championship. Now, the Buckeyes are bringing in a DC with a lot of NFL experience, having won three Super Bowls in his career.
Ohio State makes coordinators Matt Patricia, Brian Hartline official
National champion Ohio State made the appointments of defensive coordinator Matt Patricia and offensive coordinator Brian Hartline official on Thursday.
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After it was confirmed that Matt Patricia is joining Ohio State's staff as defensive coordinator ... In 2022, Patricia returned to New England for one year to serve as senior football ...
Ryan Day talking to Matt Patricia about key role on Ohio State football coaching staff
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