Eddie George once dominated the FBS level of college football as a player and now he’ll try to do so as a coach. The former Ohio State running back is reportedly headed to the Mid-American Conference as Bowling Green’s next head coach on a five-year deal.

Ohio State Buckeyes legend Eddie George has impressed in his coaching career at the FCS level, and now he is poised to make the jump up to the FBS. George has

Ohio State Buckeyes legend Eddie George has found some considerable success as head coach of the Tennessee State Tigers, as he just led the team to an Ohio Valley Conference championship this past season.

This will be Johnson’s third stint with the Buckeyes, working for as many full-time head coaches in the process. The Cincinnati native first served as the defensive backs coach from 2007-11, working for Jim Tressel. His final season he coached under Luke Fickell, who served in an interim role after Tressel reigned as the head coach.

Bowling Green has been looking for a new head football coach since Scot Loeffler left to be the Philadelphia Eagles' quarterback coach. Loeffler had been the head coach for the past six seasons, compiling a 27-41 record.

Will Howard is no longer a member of the Ohio State Buckeyes, as the quarterback will be making the jump to the NFL next month. However, Howard will forever be connected to Ohio State, as he just led the school to its first national championship in a decade.