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Ohio State hiring Matt Patricia as defensive coordinator, AP source says

Ohio State is hiring former Detroit Lions head coach Matt Patricia as defensive coordinator, according to Bucknuts.
Patricia last coached with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2023 and is expected to interview soon.
Ryan Day has filled the offensive coordinator role after Chip Kelly's departure to the NFL.
Ohio State's defense ranked first in total defense and points allowed per game last fall.

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Spectrum News

Ohio State hiring Matt Patricia as defensive coordinator, AP source says

Day hired Patricia to fill the void left by defensive coordinator Jim Knowles leaving for the same job at Penn State.

10 days ago·United States

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Associated Press News

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Ohio State hiring ex-Lions coach Matt Patricia as defensive coordinator

Ohio State head coach Ryan Day hired Patricia to fill the void left by defensive coordinator Jim Knowles leaving for the same job at Penn State.

10 days ago·United States

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Times Union

RPI grad Matt Patricia set to become Ohio State defensive coordinator

Matt Patricia, who played football at RPI from 1992-95, is finalizing a deal to become the next defensive coordinator at reigning national champion Ohio State.

10 days ago·Albany, United States

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ESPN

Sources: Ex-NFL coach Patricia to be OSU's DC

Veteran and two-time Super Bowl winning NFL coach Matt Patricia is set to become Ohio State's new defensive coordinators, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel.

10 days ago·United States

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Daily Snark

BREAKING: Ohio State Is Hiring Matt Patricia As Their New Defensive Coordinator

Matt Patricia is finalizing a deal with Ohio State to become the new defensive coordinator for the reigning national champions, according to Pete Thamel of ESPN. Patricia replaces Jim Knowles, who left Ohio State in January to become Penn State’s defensive coordinator. Patricia has a history of leading elite defenses in the NFL, having been […]

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Delaware Gazette

Patricia hired to lead Ohio State defense - Delaware Gazette

Following the departure of defensive coordinator Jim Knowles to Penn State, Ohio State head coach Ryan Day has identified the newest leader of the Buckeye defense. According to a report by ESPN’s Pete Thamel, confirmed by Ohio State, a deal is being finalized to hire Matt Patricia as the defensive coordinator. Patricia was the longtime defensive play-caller for the New England Patriots under Bill Belichick, serving in the role from 2010-12 befor…

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