While he remains unproven on gamedays, Jeff Hafley is everything Ryan Day thought he would be on the recruiting trail six months into his Ohio State tenure. https://t.co/Fzc0XUxwGK— Eleven Warriors (@11W) July 20, 2019
See how @OhioStateFB Co-DC Jeff Hafley runs practice while wearing a mic for BTN. pic.twitter.com/gQ7HZepQjN— Ohio State on BTN (@OhioStateOnBTN) August 6, 2019
Buckeyes co-defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley is having ‘a lot of fun’ on the recruiting trail — and he’s just getting started. https://t.co/eiqmukU7Hl— Jeremy Birmingham (@Birm) August 23, 2019
Jeff Hafley arrives at Ohio State after years of climbing coaching ranks https://t.co/FAe1Tffklu— BuckeyeXtra.com (@BuckeyeXtra) August 25, 2019
Jeff Hafley on guessing right as a defensive coordinator: “It feels great. Call a blitz from the right hash, into the right play, it's like 'shit, I got it.’"“Guess I shouldn’t have said that."— Eleven Warriors (@11W) August 27, 2019
Hafley on why he's having so much fun: "I think it all starts with Ryan. He lets you coach. He'll give you guidance and suggestions but he lets you do your job. And he respects our family and our time so much. In our business, that's very rare."— Bill Rabinowitz 🗞 (@brdispatch) October 1, 2019 "I’m very happy here. Truthfully, this is the most fun I’ve had coaching in a long time,” Jeff Hafley said of his future at Ohio State. “I have fun every day. I haven’t been able to say that in a long time. I mean that."— Eleven Warriors (@11W) October 1, 2019
Ryan Day and Jeff Hafley always envisioned working together again after Day left the NFL ranks for Ohio State. @SpencerHolbrook on their relationship beyond coaching at Ohio State:https://t.co/a1Eppe0mPq pic.twitter.com/govCZjxKL7— Lettermen Row (@LettermenRow) October 2, 2019
Jeff Hafley said he’s not thinking about preparing his players for next year, he’s preparing them for this year. “They better be ready to play on Saturday. Next year is a light year away to me.”He said if a backup corner isn’t ready to play on Saturday, he failed as a coach.— Eleven Warriors (@11W) October 14, 2019
#OhioState, who last year allowed 24 pass plays of 30+ yards (No. 100 in FBS), now has gone four games without giving up one longer than 23 yards. (Opposing QBs also have a 1-7 TD-INT ratio in those games.) Here's a big reason why: https://t.co/t2Qfr65Kgf— Bruce Feldman (@BruceFeldmanCFB) October 19, 2019