COLUMBUS, Ohio — To those who interact with him regularly, Urban Meyer looked uncomfortable and sometimes even flustered while occupying the same seat that had recently been reserved for the likes of Donald Trump, Jamie Foxx, Meryl Streep and Sting.
But as soon as the first question left David Letterman’s mouth, it became clear why the Ohio State head coach was sitting where he was.
“I’m told that you, sir, are already out recruiting young athletes to come to Ohio State,” the longtime late-night TV host stated. “Am I right about that?”
Meyer sure was. In fact, he was currently in the process.
After leading the Buckeyes to a win in last Monday’s College Football Playoff championship, Meyer almost immediately embarked on his own personal world tour, attempting to maximize the exposure of Ohio State’s most recent national title. “We’re back at work,” Meyer answered with a smile.
After winning his third national title, Meyer claims to have taken two days off—one of which was spent traveling back to Columbus from North Texas. En route to his Thursday night Late Show taping in New York City, Meyer made multiple stops in nearby New Jersey, paying visits to some of the Garden State’s top prospects.
In addition to Ohio State verbal commit and 2016 5-star running back Kareem Walker, Meyer made it a point to see a trio of Buckeye targets in Bergen Catholic 2016 4-star quarterback Jarrett Guarantano, Paramus Catholic 2016…
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