PASADENA, Calif. — After Urban Meyer announced he will be retiring immediately following Ohio State’s Rose Bowl game against Washington, the focus for the team became giving its legendary head coach the proper send off. With a tricky Huskies defense that features three All-Americans — ...
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Football: Ohio State will try to send Meyer out on high note
Redshirt junior running back Mike Weber sees a difference in Urban Meyer as Ohio State prepares for the Rose Bowl against Washington. “He’s got a smile on his face, coming around in a good mood just feeling like he did what he could for this ...
Read More »Football: Urban Meyer to announce retirement as Ohio State head coach
When Urban Meyer, an Ohio native, took the head coaching job at Ohio State prior to the 2012 season, he knew what he had to do. “We’re going to make the great state of Ohio proud in everything we do,” Meyer said in his opening ...
Read More »Football: Timing of Urban Meyer’s retirement saves Ohio State millions
Urban Meyer will leave more than just his legacy at Ohio State. When the Buckeyes head coach retires Jan. 2, he will leave millions of dollars on the table, abandoning nearly $28 million in guaranteed pay had he remained as head coach until his contract ...
Read More »Football: No retirement plans for Urban Meyer
Urban Meyer seems to wear his emotions on his sleeve. Standing in his normal stance — feet spread apart with hands on his knees — the Ohio State head coach looked visibly defeated on the sideline watching his team fall to Purdue 49-20 on Saturday. ...
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