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Dave Richardson, a longtime strength coach with a military background, is back at Ohio State, drawn by new coach Jake Diebler, assistant Dave Dickerson, and the program’s advanced resources.
Dave Richardson is set to resume his role as Ohio State’s men’s basketball strength and conditioning coach, a position he held from 2005 to 2017, after a distinguished stint at Arkansas.
The Buckeyes have finalized their coaching staff for Jake Diebler’s third year, blending championship experience with fresh talent and promoting internal leadership.
After a nine‑year hiatus, Dave Richardson rejoins Ohio State to lead the men’s basketball strength and conditioning program, bringing a proven track record of championship‑level preparation.
The Buckeyes announced the hiring of Mike Wells, an Ohio native with a deep NBA and college coaching résumé, to fill the vacancy left by Joel Justuce.
After a distinguished coaching journey that spanned the NBA, college ranks and a championship run in Australia, Mike Wells is set to join Ohio State's staff, replacing departing assistant Joel Justuce.