Urban Meyer doesn’t seem to have the same fire on the Ohio State sideline this fall, and that was even before the 29-point loss to Purdue. Because bye weeks are perfect timing for such things, folks began to speculate on Meyer’s future and there even reports of “tension” between him and the administration. He addressed that at today’s weekly press conference: I asked Urban Meyer to respond to folks like @finebaum opining that he will leave OSU after this year. Meyer said: “I plan on coaching.” I asked if he is definitely coming back in 2019: “Yes,” Meyer said. #Buckeyes — Dave Biddle (@davebiddle) October 29, 2018 Meyer started the season serving a three-game suspension for his role in mishandling allegations surrounding assistant coach Zach Smith. By the time he returned to the field, defensive star Nick Bosa had been lost to injury. The running game has lacked Meyer’s usual…
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