Urban Meyer

Ravens rookie John Simon impressed many with his dedication to weight training

2013-05-03 16:26:00

The stories started circulating long before John Simon first set foot on Ohio State's campus and became such a program favorite that his head coach talked about naming his next child after him. By the time he got to elementary school, Simon was...

Urban Meyer really loved Ravens rookie John Simon

2013-04-30 13:39:00

On Saturday evening, Ravens coach John Harbaugh was asked about fourth-round draft pick John Simon, who was the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year in 2012. Harbaugh raved about Simon’s attitude and work ethic. “I think Urban Meyer has a...

Ravens fourth-rounder John Simon draws Jarret Johnson comparison

2013-04-28 11:35:00

Outside linebacker John Simon spent the past few years at Ohio State emulating Mike Vrabel, his position coach who excelled at linebacker for the New England Patriots and Kansas City Chiefs. Now�that Simon has joined the Ravens as a fourth-round draft...

Ravens use fourth-round picks on defensive end, fullback

2013-04-27 11:09:00

The Ravens continued their trend of beefing up their defense with their first selection of the fourth round and then they finally drafted an offensive player one pick later. With the 129th overall pick, the Ravens drafted John Simon, a defensive end...

Terps football's recruiting class gives Maryland hope for future

2013-02-06 17:37:00

A few months after his team failed to hold late leads in several games, Maryland football coach Randy Edsall and his staff won three key down-to-the-wire recruiting battles Wednesday that could help hasten the rebuilding process for the Terps. In...

Joe Flacco's climb to the top leaves no doubt he belongs there [Commentary]

2013-02-03 20:02:00

Remember this name: Tyler Palko, if only for a moment. For anyone out there who still yearns for the days of Troy Smith or who still thinks Tyrod Taylor ought to get a shot at quarterbacking the Ravens (Seriously, does anyone still believe that?) let...

If 'Bama can't repeat, who will win BCS?

2013-01-08 17:36:00

Ohio State has best shot Matt Murschel Orlando Sentinel Coach Urban Meyer and Ohio State have the best shot at ending Alabama coach Nick Saban's grip on the BCS title. And Meyer's Buckeyes also would give the Big Ten a much-needed boost, snapping...

Ohio St.-Notre Dame: Who would prevail?

2012-12-10 15:58:38

Irish battle tested Matt Murschel Orlando Sentinel The Buckeyes have one of the more dynamic players in college football in Braxton Miller, a dual-threat quarterback who was second in the Big Ten in total offense this season. His play helped make...

Which teams will make it to Final Four?

2012-11-11 16:16:33

Big Ten will get 2 in Dom Amore Hartford Courant This seems like a good year to play it safe. It just feels like Indiana is back, doesn't it? Tom Crean has had time to build and he has built. He has a big man, Cody Zeller, around whom a team can be...

In top 8, who's most over-, underrated?

2012-10-08 19:38:47

Gators not so great Matt Murschel Orlando Sentinel At No. 4, Florida has to be the most overrated team in the Top 25. No disrespect to the Gators, but what were voters thinking when they moved Florida up six spots from No. 11 after its win over then-...

Which Big Ten teams win, surprise in 2012?

2012-08-28 19:14:12

Ball carries Badgers Colleen Kane Chicago Tribune Wisconsin's Montee Ball will repeat as Big Ten offensive player of the year and carry the Badgers to a second consecutive conference title-game victory. Playing within a weakened division due to Ohio...

Tebow's faith is integral to the player, the man and the human being

2012-01-20 04:30:00

Has there been a more polarizing figure in professional sports over the past year than Tim Tebow? Whether it was his string of fourth-quarter comebacks, thrilling overtime playoff victory over the Steelers or public displays of his faith, Mr. Tebow...

Sean Bratches (EVP, Sales and Marketing), Jon Gruden (Monday Night Football Analyst), Billy Donovan (Florida Gators basketball coach), Urban Meyer (Ohio State Buckeyes footbal coach), Eric Johnson (EVP, Multimedia Sales) during the 2013 ESPN Upfront.(photo by Rich Arden/ESPN Images)

2013-05-14 00:00:00

Zack Darlington received his 11th scholarship offer from Ohio State on Thursday (May 2) during a phone call from Buckeyes' head coach Urban Meyer.

2013-05-02 16:09:24

Ohio State head football coach Urban Meyer hits out of a bunker during the Chick-fil-A Challenge at the Reynolds Plantation Resort.

2013-05-01 08:59:19