Urban Meyer stepping down at Ohio State (12/4)
Cover 3 College Football
CBS Sports
4.5 • 4.1K Ratings
🗓️ 4 December 2018
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
Barton Simmons and Chip Patterson provide instant reaction to Urban Meyer's retirement as Ohio State's coach. First, why the recruiting calendar and the Early Signing Period played a crucial role in the timing of this announcement (1:25), how Urban Meyer set the tone for recruiting in the modern era in the early 2000s (9:38), comparing Ryan Day's hire at Oho State to Lincoln Riley at Oklahoma (11:38), what to expect from Day and the Buckeyes immediately and what's next for Meyer (19:30) and listener questions, including 2019 recruiting impact and what's next for Greg Schiano (27:45).
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| 0:00.0 | To the next! |
| 0:02.0 | This is I'm Ol'Evil. |
| 0:04.0 | Welcome to the Cover 3 Podcast with your host, |
| 0:07.0 | Chip Patterson and Barton Simmons. |
| 0:10.0 | It's your call for the best college football coverage. |
| 0:13.0 | From National Signing Day to the National Championship |
| 0:17.0 | and everything in between, |
| 0:19.0 | CBS Sports Presents, |
| 0:21.0 | the Cover 3 Podcast. |
| 0:24.0 | Oh my goodness, that's right, sound the alarms. |
| 0:28.0 | We've got an Urb Urgency, Barton Simmons. |
| 0:30.0 | That's Barton Simmons. |
| 0:31.0 | I'm Chip Patterson. |
| 0:32.0 | The Cover 3 Podcast was called into action earlier than expected. |
| 0:35.0 | We normally sit down on Tuesday afternoons. |
| 0:37.0 | But this cannot wait for the afternoon, Barton. |
| 0:40.0 | At 6.30 or 6.45, |
| 0:44.0 | a high estate sends out a release announcing the Urban Meyer |
| 0:49.0 | will be holding a press conference later today on Tuesday |
| 0:52.0 | to announce that he intends to retire following the Rose Bowl |
| 0:56.0 | against Washington. |
| 0:58.0 | Is there going to be a big coaching search? |
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