Urban Meyer hopes opposing coaches suffer during college football season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 6:01 PM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
During a June 10 episode of the 'Triple Option' show, former Ohio State coach Urban Meyer disclosed his approach to rival coaches. Meyer stated that he avoided pregame discussions with other head coaches, regardless of friendship. He expressed that he preferred to see opposing coaches have a difficult day on the field, saying, 'I hope you have an awful day.' This reveals Meyer's competitive mindset during his coaching career, emphasizing his focus on winning over camaraderie with rivals.
- •Urban Meyer rarely engaged in pregame talks with rival coaches.
- •He expressed hope that opposing coaches would experience tough days.
- •Meyer emphasized prioritizing competition over friendship during the season.
- •His remarks were made on the 'Triple Option' show on June 10.
- 6:01 PMYahoo Sports — Urban Meyer wished rival coaches would have a bad day during season
"Urban Meyer reveals he avoided pregame chats with rival coaches and hoped they would have a miserable day on the field.
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