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Tony Alford Leaves Ohio State for Michigan, Shaking Up Coaching Dynamics

Ohio State's most tenured offensive assistant, Tony Alford, has made a significant move to Michigan, marking a rare instance of rivalry pilfering.

  • Tony Alford, Ohio State's most tenured offensive assistant, has left to become the run game coordinator at Michigan.
  • This move comes as a major jolt to Ohio State's coaching staff during the second week of spring practice.
  • For the first time since 2019, a coach has moved from Ohio State to Michigan, highlighting the intense rivalry between the two programs.
  • Alford's departure is seen as both a professional decision and a personal blow to Ohio State.
  • Ohio State's football program also showcases a promising 'freak' freshman receiver, Jeremiah Smith, who is already impressing veterans.
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