OU Hires Grinch As Defensive Coordinator By: TFB Posted on: January 4, 2019

Oklahoma Hires Alex Grinch as Defensive Coordinator

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NORMAN — Alex Grinch, who spent the 2018 season as co-defensive coordinator and safeties coach for Ohio State’s 13-1 squad, was hired as Oklahoma’s defensive coordinator on Friday, OU head coach Lincoln Riley announced.

A three-time nominee and 2017 semifinalist for the Broyles Award (given to the nation’s top assistant coach), Grinch is regarded as one of the game’s best young defensive minds. The 38-year-old served the 2015-17 seasons as Washington State’s defensive coordinator and secondary coach, leading an extraordinary turnaround for head coach Mike Leach’s defense.

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