It’s apparently a good day for former Buckeyes. After news came out earlier today that Penn State hired former Ohio State passing game coordinator and QB coach Mike Yurcich to be its new offensive coordinator, former Buckeye linebacker Marcus Freeman is leaving his role as the defensive coordinator at Cincinnati to take the same job at Notre Dame. He reportedly chose the Notre Dame DC job over LSU after interviewing with both schools this week. Freeman was pretty widely considered the hottest defensive coordinator on the market this offseason. He now joins one of the most stories programs in the country, which also happens to be a team that wishes it played better defense against Clemson and Alabama in it’s quest to play for a national championship. Freeman was a great linebacker for the Buckeyes between 2004-2008 and inherited a Cincinnati defense that needed serious help. Led by former Buckeye…
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