Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. James Laurinaitis, Freeman’s fellow star linebacker at Ohio State two decades ago and now the Ohio State linebackers coach, grew up ...

Now he returns for Year 2 and Year 4 in the program to help Laurinaitis lead a room with plenty of upside. The room isn’t as inexperienced as it was this time last year thanks to Arvell Reese ...

Internal candidates could include linebackers coach James Laurinaitis, safeties coach Matt Guerrieri and assistant head coach/secondary coach Tim Walton.

You ended up idolizing the Hulk Hogans and Ultimate Warriors and all those guys.” James Laurinaitis, Freeman’s fellow star linebacker at Ohio State two decades ago and now the Ohio State linebackers ...

I was taking all the coaching in. (James) Laurinaitis and Coach Knowles did a great job with me this year and helped me get way better. Like I said, Cody helped me a lot as well. He's a super ...

Why It Makes Sense – Laurinaitis means a lot to Ohio State and has already drawn rave reviews for his work with the linebackers. He’s shown he can recruit, knows the game well having played at the ...