Will Howard is no longer a member of the Ohio State Buckeyes, as the quarterback will be making the jump to the NFL next month. However, Howard will forever be

This will be Johnson’s third stint with the Buckeyes, working for as many full-time head coaches in the process. The Cincinnati native first served as the defensive backs coach from 2007-11, working for Jim Tressel. His final season he coached under Luke Fickell, who served in an interim role after Tressel reigned as the head coach.

Ohio State’s 2024 team was loaded with returning talent plus the players that they went out and got in the portal. A transfer portal haul that consisted of Caleb Downs, Quinshon Judkins, Will Howard,