Urban Meyer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Urban Meyer

American college football player, college football coach, BCS national champion

Date of Birth: 10-Jul-1964

Place of Birth: Toledo, Ohio, United States

Profession: coach, author, baseball player, American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Urban Meyer

  • Urban Frank Meyer III (born July 10, 1964) is a former college football player and coach.
  • Meyer served as the head coach of the Bowling Green Falcons from 2001 to 2002, the Utah Utes from 2003 to 2004, the Florida Gators from 2005 to 2010, and the Ohio State Buckeyes from 2011 until his retirement after the 2019 Rose Bowl.
  • As of 2019, he is still employed by Ohio State University, his job title being Assistant Athletics Director - Athletics Initiatives and Relations.
  • Meyer is also currently an analyst for Fox Sports, appearing weekly on Fox's Big Noon Kickoff pre-game show. Meyer was born in Toledo, Ohio, grew up in Ashtabula, Ohio, and attended the University of Cincinnati, where he played football as a defensive back.
  • During his time at the University of Florida, he coached the Gators to two BCS National Championship Game victories, during the 2006 and 2008 seasons.
  • Meyer's winning percentage through the conclusion of the 2009 season (.842) was the highest among all active coaches with a minimum of five full seasons at a Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) program.
  • Following his temporary retirement in 2011, he worked as a college football analyst for the television sports network ESPN before succeeding Jim Tressel as Ohio State's 23rd head football coach.
  • In 2014, he led the Buckeyes to their first Big Ten Conference title under his tenure as well as the program's eighth national championship.
  • Meyer is one of three coaches (the others being Pop Warner and Nick Saban) to win a major college football national championship at two different universities.

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