The Herd with Colin Cowherd THE HERD - Hour 3 - Urban Meyer stops by The Herd
Nov 7, 2025
Urban Meyer, a three-time college football national champion and current football analyst, dives into the latest coaching rumors and insights on college football's landscape. He clarifies his lack of interest in the Penn State position and praises USC's potential under Lincoln Riley. Meyer shares his thoughts on Ohio State's ongoing dominance and how it could lead to complacency. He also discusses the importance of developing young quarterbacks like Drake May, and the need for stability and patience in coaching.
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Denying The Penn State Rumor
- Urban Meyer explicitly says he has no interest in coaching again and did not meet with Penn State about their job.
- Do not believe or spread the Penn State coaching rumor; Meyer and his agent have no intention of him returning to coaching.
USC Has The Pieces To Win
- Urban Meyer believes USC has everything: recruiting base, tradition, resources, and NIL advantages.
- He expects Lincoln Riley to stay and for USC to have a successful run in the coming years.
Return For One More Year
- Urban Meyer recommends college quarterbacks return for another year to gain irreplaceable experience before entering the NFL.
- He argues NIL can pay them now, but one more college season often improves their draft stock and readiness.