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- Ohio State
- Published: Jan. 01, 2026, 10:15 a.m.
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Just hours aft Ohio State’s play ended, nan Buckeyes reportedly person a caller receivers coach.
According to aggregate reports connected Thursday morning, nan Buckeyes are group to prosecute Cortez Hankton distant from LSU. He is presently nan co-offensive coordinator and receivers coach pinch nan Tigers.
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Hankton has been pinch LSU since 2022, and antecedently coached astatine Georgia, Vanderbilt and Dartmouth arsenic nan wide receivers coach. He besides held nan title of passing crippled coordinator astatine Georgia and LSU.
The 44-year-old is from New Orleans, Louisiana, and had a stint successful nan NFL aft his playing profession ended astatine Texas Southern. He played for nan Jaguars, Vikings and Buccaneers.
Ohio State was successful nan marketplace to make nan prosecute aft violative coordinator and receivers coach Brian Hartline accepted nan caput coaching occupation astatine USF earlier successful December. The dream is that Hankton tin proceed nan way that Ohio State receivers person been on.
As it stands, nan violative unit is group barring immoderate further changes, expect for Day’s prosecute of a coordinator.
Andrew Gillis covers Ohio State shot and recruiting for Cleveland.com. He provides updates connected Ohio State shot arsenic a whole, its prospects and nan Buckeyes each week. He antecedently covered nan Bengals for...
