June 21, 2026

Kerry Coombs will no longer be with Ohio State according to multiple reports

Kerry Coombs time with the Ohio State program has reportedly come to a close after two short years, according to multiple reports. Coombs’ first stint at OSU was a successful one under Urban Meyer from 2012 to 2017 when he was the defensive backs coach and part of the national title-winning 2014 squad. From there, Coombs was lured to the NFL by former Ohio State player and assistant Mike Vrabel after he took the head coaching job of the Tennessee Titans. Coombs was the defensive backs coach in Nashville for two seasons (2018 and 2019) before Ryan Day hired him as the defensive coordinator in 2020. From there, things did not go as well as anyone anticipated on that side of the ball. A defense that excelled under former co-defensive coordinators Jeff Hafley and Greg Mattison, saw significant drops in performance both seasons, unable to do its part for a…

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