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Report: Bill O'Brien, Former Alabama OC, Texans HC, Named OSU Offensive Coordinator

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Ohio State has reportedly hired Bill O'Brien as the team's offensive coordinator, according to ESPN's Pete Thamel.

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Sources: Ohio State is set to hire longtime NFL head coach Bill O'Brien as the school's new offensive coordinator. O'Brien served last season as the Patriots' offensive coordinator in 2023 and has been the head coach at the Texans and in the Big Ten at Penn State. <a href="https://t.co/19e2iXv6oe">pic.twitter.com/19e2iXv6oe</a>

In 2023, O'Brien filled the same role for the New England Patriots. He's also served as an offensive coordinator on Nick Saban's staff at Alabama from 2021 through 2022.