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Al Washington still weighing options in potential move to Tennessee staff

Just when it seemed like any drama surrounding the Buckeyes’ coaching staff had come to an end, a new challenger has entered the mix. Ryan Day hired from within to replace the retiring Greg Mattison, upgrading Kerry Coombs to the full-time defensive coordinator while naming Matt Barnes the secondary coach. Now, the Tennessee Volunteers are looking to fill their defensive coordinator vacancy, and the man they have singled out for the position is Ohio State linebacker coach Al Washington.

According to a report by Football Scoop on Monday, the Vols offered Washington a three-year deal worth between $1.