The Rutgers football head coaching search was turned on its head with news that Greg Schiano was out of the running to return after the two parties failed to reach an agreement. There should be concerns of who Rutgers turns to next and what level of financial commitment they are willing to make. Lance Glinn and I discussed this on our podcast discussing the fallout with Schiano, but I also mentioned a candidate that hadn’t been identified as a true candidate until late this morning.
James Kratch of NJ Advance Media reported late Tuesday morning that Ohio State co-defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley has “emerged as one of the names atop the Scarlet Knights’ list as their coaching search begins anew.