Greg Schiano’s weird winter ended with him right where he started: As Ohio State defensive coordinator

Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images Urban Meyer erased all doubt about Greg Schiano’s immediate future on Signing Day when he said this: “[Schiano’s] 100 percent staying at Ohio State University.” While that neatly summarizes Schiano’s current state within the program, it’s a far too tidy bow on what has been a wild few months for Schiano both on the field and off. Sept. 9, 2017 Before the season, Schiano said some words that came back to bite him. He said that his Ohio State defensive line was the best he’d ever been around, and he doubled down on that claim. “It is. That’s not a joke. We had a great player in Tampa by the name of Gerald McCoy, but that was one guy. I go back to my days at Miami in ‘99 and 2000; this is clearly a better group than those guys. So that’s saying something.” Then,…

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