Article: OHIO STATE ASSISTANT, ORIGINALLY FROM GARY, WAS COACH AT INDIANA LAST YEAR

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Ohio State assistant coach Elliot Uzelac, a Gary native, still has admirers among his former players at Indiana. Uzelac, Ohio State's offensive coordinator and assistant head coach, was a volunteer assistant last year for the Hoosiers.

He'll be on the sidelines Saturday when the 19th-ranked Buckeyes host Indiana in a Big Ten Conference game.

Uzelac figured in Ohio State running back Robert Smith's decision to leave the Buckeyes.

Smith, the Big Ten's freshman of the year last season, quit the Ohio State team in August because he said the coaching staff had little regard for players' academics. He called for the dismissal ...

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