(File Photo: Source for Photo: Arthur Smith, offensive coordinator for the Pittsburgh Steelers, is pictured before a preseason NFL football game against the Houston Texans, Friday, Aug. 9, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/ Gene J. Puskar, File)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Pittsburgh, PA) A source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Saturday that Ohio State University is finalizing a deal to make Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith its offensive coordinator. Smith replaces Brain Hartline, who will become the head coach at the University of South Florida. Smith spent the past two seasons with the Steelers of Mike Tomlin’s staff. Prior to that job, he was the head coach for the Atlanta Falcons. Smith had a 21-30 record with the Falcons over three seasons.