The Herd with Colin Cowherd THE HERD - Hour 3 - Urban Meyer Joins The Herd & Tomorrow's Headlines ... Today
Oct 31, 2025
Urban Meyer, a former college football head coach with multiple national championships and now a FOX Sports analyst, delves into the hottest coaching vacancies in college football. He highlights Florida as the standout job, praises Lane Kiffin's coaching prowess, and discusses Penn State's tough challenge against Ohio State. Urban also reflects on USC's inconsistent performances and shares local favorites in Columbus. Additionally, the podcast features Colin's recent Radio Hall of Fame induction, adding a personal touch to the discussion.
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Hire Proven Head Coaches For Culture And QBs
- Hire an experienced college head coach when you need culture and quarterback talent, not an interim or first-time NFL GM.
- Let Lane Kiffin pick the quarterback and have the GM handle the rest to blend innovation with leadership.
College Football Is Becoming NFL-Like
- The transfer portal and NIL have made college coaching resemble the NFL's free-agency era.
- That convergence turns successful college coaches into CEO-like figures with pro-style roster control.
Avoid Interim Coaches During Rebuilds
- Do not appoint an interim head coach after firing a GM if you want a clear rebuild direction.
- Keep innovative coordinators but hire a proven head coach to restore culture and alpha presence.