Football: Buckeyes hire former NFL coach O'Brien as offensive

The Buckeyes have a new playcaller in town. Former NFL head coach Bill O’Brien will be the offensive coordinator and quarterback coach for the 2024-25 football season, according to a release from the Ohio State athletic department Friday. “I am extremely pleased to be able to add Bill O’Brien to our coaching staff,” head coach Ryan Day said. “He brings with him a wealth of knowledge – and a tremendous amount of success – at both the NFL and collegiate levels. He is an excellent and experienced offensive coach who has run NFL and Power 5 programs and developed some truly elite players throughout his career. He’ll be an excellent teacher and recruiter for us, and he absolutely strengthens our staff.”

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Sources: Ohio State is set to hire longtime NFL head coach Bill O'Brien as the school's new offensive coordinator. O'Brien served last season as the Patriots' offensive coordinator in 2023 and has been the head coach at the Texans and in the Big Ten at Penn

Ohio State hires Bill O'Brien as offensive coordinator

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