The Athletic names Ohio State football as one of five best jobs in college football

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Ohio State as the second-best job in college football?

Ohio State tackle Nicholas Petit-Frere, here celebrating with fans after a win over Michigan in 2019, will serve as a public spokesman for a Tampa technology startup. Credit: USA TODAY Sports

What We Say

You could easily make a case for Ohio State being No. 1, but oftentimes these things go the way of the dominant program at the time. It’s not the first time this question has been asked, and it won’t be the last. In the ’90s, I’m sure you would have gotten some Florida schools up in the top five because of the results on the field.

The reality is that really, Ohio State is second to none. In fact, even though Alabama has had the best success on the field lately, OSU has an advantage by being in a bigger city, and by being the only Power Five school in a state that produces a ton of historical football talent, and the facilities and support are second to none and most likely always will be.

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