A Buckeye legend is coming home. © File photo James Laurinaitis joins Buckeye football staff as graduate assistant According to an announcement from the Ohio State football program on Friday, former three-time All-American linebacker James Laurinaitis is joining the coaching staff as a graduate assistant. Ryan Day announced the news through an OSU spokesman. “I am thrilled for our program and especially for our current and future Buckeyes who will benefit so much from having James on staff,” Day said in a statement. “James is a terrific young man with wisdom as a Buckeye and experience as an eight-year NFL veteran. He is going to be a very important part of our program going forward.” Laurinaitis played for Ohio State from 2005 to 2008 and left as one of the most decorated linebackers in school history. He was a two-time team captain and is one of only eight three-time All-Americans…
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