Ohio State football has gotten creative to avoid nepotism laws with some assistant coach hires, so Diebler can too. From now until preseason camp starts in August, Land-Grant Holy Land will be writing articles around a different theme every week.
Basketball season is right around the corner and the Ohio State Buckeyes had their first practice on Monday to jumpstart things. It will be the first full season for Jake Diebler as the head coach of the Buckeyes after he was the interim last season when Ohio State parted ways with Chris Holtmann, who is now at DePaul.
When Jake Diebler became the head coach of the Ohio State basketball program, it was expected that he would hire his brother. Jon Diebler is a big part of Ohio State.
The NBA implemented a lottery system beginning with the 1985 draft. Since then, 39 players have gone No. 1 overall. How many of the top overall picks from the NBA's lottery era can you name in five minutes?
Becoming the head coach of the team you were a fan of growing up might be the dream. It certainly was for newly hired head coach Jake Diebler — a Gibsonburg, Ohio, native who grew up cheering for the Buckeyes.