Thursday night and Friday morning the internet began to explode with rumors that Urban Meyer is going to be the next head football coach of The Ohio State University.
One of the first websites to publicly put their name to the rumor was the Ohio State blog Eleven Warriors. On their Twitter account, they wrote “We are 99.7% sure Urban Meyer has agreed to a deal to become the next coach of Ohio State. Solid sources. Plural. Just to clarify: We were being serious. No timetable for announcement yet, obviously.”
So does this mean Ohio State fans should start rejoicing and Michigan fans should start trembling? Not so fast. Eleven Warriors is as reputable of an Ohio State site as there is and their record of reporting stands for itself. But to say that Urban Meyer to Ohio State is a done deal might not be totally accurate.
The biggest hold up to this being formally announced at this time might be the forthcoming NCAA ruling on the OSU infractions. By all accounts the Ohio State Board of Tr...
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