COLUMBUS, Ohio — It appears Ohio State has found its replacement for Luke Fickell on the Buckeyes’ defensive coaching staff. The team announced on Wednesday that Bill Davis, a former NFL defensive coordinator and long-time friend of Urban Meyer, will join the staff at the conclusion of this season. Davis worked as an analyst with the Buckeyes this year. Davis’ role within the defensive staff, and the position group he will coach will be announced at the conclusion of this season. His last coaching job was as the defensive coordinator of the Philadelphia Eagles from 2013-2015. Nearly all of Davis’ coaching experience has come at the NFL level with 10 different franchises and three stints as a defensive coordinator. He was the Cleveland Browns linebackers coach from 2011-12. Davis, a Youngstown native who played college football at Cincinnati with Meyer, was a graduate assistant at Michigan State in 1991. Davis…
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