COLUMBUS, Ohio — Tim Walton’s big raise for the 2023 season comes with a new title for Ohio State football. © David Petkiewicz/cleveland.com/TNS Tim Walton, Ohio State cornerbacks coach Walton is now the Buckeyes’ defensive passing game coordinator, an OSU spokesperson confirmed to cleveland.com. His amended contract, which included a $300,000 raise to an even $1 million, referred to him as “assistant head coach” as opposed to “assistant football coach” on his original contract. Walton was listed as secondary coach in his first season on the staff. His amended contract runs through the 2024 season. Recommended Buckeyes stories Like the defense as a whole, Ohio State’s secondary experienced ups and downs in 2022. The cornerbacks — the group most immediately under Walton’s supervision — went into the season short on scholarship numbers and further thinned by injuries. Veterans such as Denzel Burke and Cam Brown, both of whom played through…
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