Some shocking news in college hoops came down Monday, when Ohio State announced Monday that Thad Matta is out as head coach. The move is effective immediately and brings an end to one of the most successful runs in Buckeyes history.
But with Matta now done, it begins what will be one of the most fascinating job searches in years. Ohio State doesn’t have the history of some of the blue blood programs in this sport, but with an athletic department flush with cash in a recruiting rich area of the country, it is considered by many to be one of the best jobs in the country no one talks about.