Ohio State football | Wilson in as offensive coordinator; Warinner departs staff

Former Indiana coach Kevin Wilson has been hired by coach Urban Meyer as offensive coordinator at Ohio State, a fact the university confirmed Tuesday after almost a week of speculation.One reason the Buckeyes were slow to acknowledge the news, insiders told The Dispatch, was because Meyer wanted to give ousted coordinator Ed Warinner — a member of his original OSU staff starting in 2012 and a respected offensive line coach — time to find a job elsewhere. That job will be as offensive line coach at Minnesota for new coach P.J. Fleck, the Minneapolis Star-Tribune reported. Wilson already was on the job at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center, taking over Warinner’s duties as coordinator and tight ends coach. The announcement didn’t come until Wilson was already listed as a school employee online. Meyer could not be reached for comment. But he had left little doubt a shakeup was coming on…

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