Thursday, August 29, 2013

The Coaches

Urban Meyer
In the 12th season of his coaching career Urban Meyer's record is 116-23. Meyer was 12-0 at Ohio State in his first season. He earned his graduate degree from Ohio State and worked with the team as a graduate assistant under Earle Bruce from 1986-1987. He was an assistant coach at Illinois State under former OSU defensive coordinator Jim Heacock. He later re-joined Earle Bruce at Colorado St. In 1996 he was hired as an assistant coach under Lou Holtz at Notre Dame, and he remained with Notre Dame through 2000. In 2001 he started his head coaching career at Bowling Green and in two years he had a record of 17-6. He was hired at Utah in 2003. In his first year Utah won its bowl game, and during the second year the team was undefeated and won the Fiesta Bowl. He was 22-2 in two years at Utah. He had a record of 65-15 during his six years at Florida, including two BCS National Championships.

Jeff Quinn
Jeff Quinn has a record of 9-27 at Buffalo and record of 10-28 overall with two bowl game interim coaching positions at CMU and Cincinnati (2010 loss to Meyer's Florida team). He was an assistant at Cincinnati, Central Michigan, Grand Valley State, Ohio Northern, and Depaw. He graduated from Elmhurst in 1984 where he was a member of the football and wrestling team.

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