COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State football receivers coach Brian Hartline watches the annual coaching carousel speculation with bemused detachment — even when his name pops up. The former Buckeye receiver, in his third season as a full-time assistant, gets these questions about once a year. He is already considered one of the nation’s best recruiters and developers of receiving talent. Often those well-regarded position coaches advance through the industry to more responsibility and loftier titles. Does Hartline want that responsibility? Does he want to call an offense or lead an entire program? Those answers are much more important than where he ranks in the latest 247 recruiter rankings or if he is on the short list for the Broyles Award, given to the nation’s top assistant. “You say ‘Go up the ladder,’” Hartline said Tuesday during a wide-ranging, humorous, half-hour stint at the podium. “Go where? This is the pinnacle…
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