To Do List: Buckeye Special Teams Coaches Kerry Coombs and Urban Meyer


Kerry Coombs and Urban Meyer have no time to waste in getting the special teams ready for 2017.Photo by Jim Davidson It wasn’t exactly a dream season for the Ohio State special teams a year ago, as the Buckeyes dealt with problems both in returns and coverage. As the season went on, they also lost consistency with place kicking. Fortunately, they always had their Australian. Entering this spring, however, Cameron Johnston has bid g’day to Ohio State, which leaves the Buckeyes without one of their most consistent players. Replacing Johnston is just one of the things that special teams coordinator Kerry Coombs and head coach Urban Meyer have to take care of in preparation for the 2017 season. What else is on the list? 1. Get place kicker Sean Nuernberger right and ready. Sean Nuernberger was the Buckeyes’ kicker in 2014 as a true freshman and played well enough. He…

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