Chris Trotman/Getty Images Ohio State named former NFL wide receiver Brian Hartline as its interim wide receivers coach for the 2018 season after firing Zach Smith following a report about alleged domestic violence against ex-wife Courtney Smith. Adam Rittenberg of ESPN.com reported the update Thursday and provided a statement from head coach Urban Meyer about the promotions of Hartline, who played collegiate for the Buckeyes, and Corey Dennis to work more closely with the wideouts. “I am very confident with the individuals on this coaching staff and both Brian and Corey are quality young men,” Meyer said. “I anticipate both of them doing well with their new responsibilities.” Hartline joined the OSU staff last year following a seven-year NFL career that featured stops with the Miami Dolphins and Cleveland Browns. A fourth-round pick in the 2009 draft out of Ohio State, he finished his time in the league with 344…
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