June 20, 2026

Poll: Who is Ohio State's most important assistant coach?

When you are the head coach at Ohio State, you get all of the credit when things go well and all of the blame when they don’t. It’s similar to being the quarterback. But the head coach isn’t the only person helping to run the show. In college football, assistant coaches play a very important role in a team’s success. While these coaches are often more behind the scenes, their impact is felt in the locker room, in practice and on the field on game day. Fortunately, the Buckeyes have some of the best assistant coaches in college football, which is one of the major reasons the team continues to have success. For today’s Bucknuts Poll of the Day, we ask you which of Ohio State’s 10 assistant coaches is most important for the team? Associate head coach and defensive line coach Larry Johnson is set to enter his seventh…

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