Urban Meyer Had Blunt Reason for Not Taking Job As CFB Team’s GM

Urban Meyer Had Blunt Reason for Not Taking Job As CFB Team’s GM

The former Ohio State coach didn't hold back on this one.

Urban Meyer was approached for a college football GM role

Feb 2, 2020; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Former football head coach Urban Meyer on the sidelines of Super Bowl LIV between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images The idea of a general manager for college football programs has taken hold since the dawn of the NIL era, and many schools have begun to hire someone to fill that role. One ambitious school even tried to get U…

Urban Meyer shares colorful reaction to college GM job description

It doesn’t sound as though Urban Meyer will be a college football general manager anytime soon. The former Florida and Ohio State coach had a colorful reaction to the idea when speaking on the Triple Option podcast earlier this week. Meyer said he met with a school that was interested in hiring him as their general manager this offseason, but quickly declined the opportunity after hearing the job description. “I thought, ‘I’d rather step on a r…

Urban Meyer not interested in becoming CFB general manager

Fox college football analyst Urban Meyer recently discussed conversations he had about becoming the general manager of a college football team. To say, it doesn’t seem likely that he’ll be taking such a job. Meyer, who won three College Football National Championships combined between his time at Florida (2006, 2008) and Ohio State (2014), shared details of the conversation he had while on The Triple Option Podcast. Initially, it seemed as thoug…