With Tony Alford now in Ann Arbor, Ohio State is looking for a RB coach. DeMarco Murray, Oklahoma’s RB coach, was rumored to be the front-runner but he won’t be taking the job and got an extension (and also turned won more money with the Buckeyes):
Late last night DM was leaning to Ohio State, but I didn't think he was leaving because his loyalty and love for Oklahoma is off the charts. DM is a no-nonsense player's coach and went about this process in the same manner. Would have made more at Ohio State, but this was never… https://t.co/Y3PcbqFzts
— Shannon Terry (@ShannonTerry) March 20, 2024
Oklahoma has offered running backs coach DeMarco Murray a new three-year contract, @On3sports has learned.
His name had been tied to the Ohio State opening in recent days. He is staying in Norman.
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— Pete Nakos (@PeteNakos_) March 20, 2024
Alabama RB coach Robert Gillespie was rumored to be a candidate but he just signed an extension.
Ohio State has two of the best tailbacks in America in TreVeyon Henderson and Quinshon Judkins.
