Former Detroit Lions head coach Matt Patricia has reportedly found a new job. And Michigan football fans are going to see more of him now. On their hated rival's sideline, that is.

Patricia was reportedly in Columbus this week, meeting with Ohio State about its vacant defensive coordinator position.

In one of the more surprising hires of the college football coaching carousel, Ryan Day and Ohio State Football is finalizing a deal to bring former Detroit Lions head coach Matt Patricia to Columbus as the Buckeyes next defensive coordinator. ESPN's Pete Thamel was the first to report the news on Wednesday.

Veteran NFL coach Matt Patricia is set to become Ohio State's new defensive coordinator, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel.

A lot has changed within Ryan Day’s coaching staff in the past week. Every member of Ohio State’s offensive coaching staff either has a new job responsibility or is new to the Buckeyes. Day at least has those roles filled,