Bill Davis’ NFL Experience Clear as Day With Ohio State Linebackers

Spring Practice 2017 OSU Football Email this Article Share on Reddit Share on Twitter Share on FacebookThe question hadn’t even finished before Jerome Baker offered a reply.

“Definitely,” Baker said, rather abruptly.

Ohio State’s junior outside linebacker was asked if he could tell his new position coach, Bill Davis, had NFL experience. It was pretty clear from his quick response that was exactly one of the first things Baker noticed.

“From the first meeting you could tell this has to be an NFL meeting room because the way he coached, his style, is geared toward pro athletes,” Baker said. “You could just tell he had been in the NFL for a few years.”

Twenty-four years to be exact. That’s how…