Urban Meyer
American football coach and analyst
Born
July 10th, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in American football, this individual served as the head coach for several college football programs, including the University of Florida and Ohio State University. Achieved significant success with a national championship win at Florida in 2006 and following with another championship in 2008. Led Ohio State to a national title in 2014, marking a peak in coaching accomplishments. Transitioned to the NFL as head coach for the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2021.
Won national championships with Florida (2006, 2008)
Won national championship with Ohio State (2014)
Produced multiple first-round NFL draft picks
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