The former Ohio State coach and now Fox analyst won a National Championship in Columbus and never lost to Michigan. Having accomplished both of those things, Meyer has earned appr

In 2011, during his gap year between the Florida and Ohio State jobs, Urban Meyer had a conversation with author Todd Gongwer about leadership and life's purpose.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Former Ohio State coach Urban Meyer has been inducted into the 2025 College Football Hall of Fame, the National Football Foundation announced Wednesday. Meyer spent seven seasons (2012-18) with the Buckeyes, collecting 83 wins to rank fourth in program history.

Verbal abuse accompanied tough loses at high-profile coaching stops, which spooked the highly-regarded head coach.

Meyer becomes the eighth coach from Ohio State to be voted into the College Football Hall of Fame joining other Buckeye greats Howard Jones (1910), John Wilce (1913-28), Francis Schmidt (1934-40), Woody Hayes (1951-78), Earle Bruce (1979-87), John Cooper (1988-2000) and Jim Tressel (2001-10).

To Urban Meyer, three things matter every season at Ohio State — beat Michigan, win the Big Ten Championship and then go on to win the national championship. Since the Buckeyes only accomplished the latter in 2024,

The last time the Ohio State Buckeyes won a national championship, Urban Meyer was ... is born in your blood,” Meyer said. “You realize when you’re born in Columbus, Ohio, they give you ...

However, Urban Meyer, who led Ohio State to its last national ... "You realize when you're born in Columbus, Ohio, they give you a 'beat the team up north' shirt? ... In Canton, Ohio, you're ...

Tressel, of course, was speaking from experience through the lens of what current coach Ryan Day and his family go through on a weekly basis in Columbus. "The next day they're saying you're horrible and you're really not.

The College Football Hall of Fame this year will enshrine the most recent head coach to bring Ohio State a national championship. Toledo-native Urban Meyer will be

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Former Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer, one of the most decorated coaching figures in college football, will be inducted into the Class of 2025 College Football Hall of Fame. The organization announced Meyer's induction into the Hall of Fame on Wednesday.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Former Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer, one of the most decorated coaching figures in college football, will be inducted into the Class of 2025 College Football Hall of Fame.