Urban Meyer praises Big Ten progress in football competitiveness

Urban Meyer, former football coach at Ohio State and Florida, expressed his views on the evolving of college football during an appearance on "The Script" podcast. He remarked that the Big Ten's competitiveness has significantly increased, especially in the last several years, challenging the traditional dominance of the SEC. Meyer highlighted that teams such as Indiana and Illinois have made strides under serious coaching and improved recruiting, contributing to a more unpredictable college football environment. He noted the importance of athletic directors and administrators in this transformation and endorsed the ongoing growth and evolution of the sport.

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