Update: Kelly is joining Day’s staff in Columbus.
UCLA head coach Chip Kelly has informed his team that he’s leaving for another job, sources tell @247sportshttps://t.co/dJORJ80Uo5 pic.twitter.com/K0cEHzdfTd
— Matt Zenitz (@mzenitz) February 9, 2024
Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day played for Kelly at UNH and later coached with him at three stops.
With Bill O’Brien off to Boston College to be their next head coach, signs point to Ohio State replacing the former coach with either UCLA head coach Chip Kelly or Toledo coach Jason Candle.
Ohio State offensive coordinator potential candidates include Chip Kelly, Jason Candle as Bill O’Brien replacements:https://t.co/AGxVdDRRvx pic.twitter.com/dh9S3BnTaM
— 247Sports (@247Sports) February 9, 2024
The Silver Bulletin thinks the Bruins headman is likely headed to Columbus.
Ohio State is expected to hire Chip Kelly as Bill O'Brien's replacement at offensive coordinator, if Kelly is not hired by the Seattle Seahawks.
Kelly and Ryan Day have a long relationship, with Day playing for Kelly at New Hampshire and working under Kelly at several stops. pic.twitter.com/DMzRXEHvp8
— The Silver Bulletin (@tSilverBulletin) February 9, 2024