Even if the Buckeyes choose to go that route in replacing Knowles, they still may want to add an extra staffer to the defense. Expect Ohio State to get the search figured out by the end of the week, ...

Trent Williams turns 37 in July and the 49ers options are thin beyond him. Ohio State's Josh Simmons offers a future at offensive tackle.

Strength of schedule in the Big Ten is tough across the board after the conference put four teams in the inaugural 12-team ...