Former Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Urban Meyer left the role after the 2018 season.
coach Urban Meyer retired in 2018 due to health reasons, but the outside distractions prior to the season that led to his three-game suspension has caused some to speculate that the team wanted to part ways.president Michael V. Drake, who retired from the role in 2020, is stepping forward to clear some of the air surrounding how things ended with Meyer.
Three years later in 2021, Meyer was named the head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars, but things went south in a hurry. He was fired before the end of his first season, as multiple controversies culminated in him kicking and cursing at kicker Josh Lambo, whose accusation led to Meyer's firing. The Jags were 2-11 at the time of Meyer's departure.Despite how his time in Columbus ended, Meyer is undoubtedly a legend in Ohio State lore.
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