CHICAGO — Three trophies stood next to Urban Meyer as he spoke at Big Ten media days. There are always trophies. A college football coach is either posing next to them, hoisting them in the air or agonizing over a lack of them in his trophy case. The two Big Ten division trophies and the Big Ten championship trophy were front and center Monday at the McCormick Center on the banks of Lake Michigan. Seven Big Ten coaches met with the media Monday. Michigan’s Jim Harbaugh and six other coaches will see the trophies on Tuesday as the event concludes. As good as Meyer’s Ohio State Buckeyes have been in recent years, they haven’t won a Big Ten division title since 2014. Once again, they will be big favorites this fall. The quest for a trophy or trophies begins Thursday when Ohio State starts practice. The talk and the hype…
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