Sonny Styles' move to linebacker permanent, part of Jim Knowles' long-term planby:Andy Backstrom•03/07/24•andybackstromRead In AppOhio State linebacker Sonny Styles during the second practice of spring ball on March 7. (Matt Parker/Lettermen Row)Sonny Styles has made the move from safety to linebacker. Defensive coordinator Jim Knowles said it was part of his long-term plan for Styles.