Ohio State's Rivalry With Michigan is in Urban Meyer's Blood

When Urban Meyer became the head coach at Bowling Green, he had to be educated about the Falcons’ historic rivalry with Toledo. Meyer “had always heard” of Utah’s “Holy War” with BYU, but he had to learn more about that rivalry, too, when he became the Utes’ head coach. He had to immerse himself in the rivalry with “the school out west,” that being Florida State, when he became the head coach at Florida. When Meyer became the head coach at Ohio State, however, there was no education necessary on the Buckeyes’ biggest rivalry – that, of course, being the annual game with Michigan. “This is one I didn’t have to get educated,” Meyer said during his Monday press conference, five days before this year’s edition of The Game. “It’s always been, as long as I can remember, it’s always been there.” By now, Meyer’s sixth year at Ohio State, you probably already know…

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