Brian Hartline is expected to be hired as South Florida’s next head coach, according to multiple reports released on Dec. 3.
Hartline has served as the Buckeyes’ wide receivers coach during Coach Ryan Day’s tenure and is the primary offensive coordinator and play-caller this season.
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A former wide receiver for the Buckeyes, he went on to play seven seasons in the NFL, most of them with the Miami Dolphins, whom he first joined in 2017 as a quality control coach and then as a position coach.
Hartley has been widely praised for his development at wide receiver, and the Buckeyes have had five receivers selected in the first round of the NFL draft over the past four years.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
Joey Kaufman covers Ohio State football for The Columbus Dispatch. Send him an email at jkaufman@dispatch.com and continue blue sky, Instagram and X learn more.
This article originally appeared in The Columbus Dispatch: Brian Hartline reportedly leaving Ohio State to coach South Florida