Urban Meyer's Bold Prediction: Don't Bet Against Texas
In an engaging discussion on the Bleav in Buckeyes podcast with hosts Bryant Browning and Chimdi Chekwa, former Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer offered his valuable insights on the College Football Playoff landscape.
Meyer began by expressing his excitement for the two College Football Playoff matchups, indicating his approval of the teams set to compete. He emphasized the importance of not underestimating the Washington Huskies, hinting at their potential to be a team that can play and will bring their game.
However, one of the most intriguing moments of the conversation occurred when Meyer shared a personal anecdote about his interaction with Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian. Meyer revealed that Coach Sark had extended an invitation for him to attend a Texas Longhorns practice session.
Meyer's observations from the practice were nothing short of high praise for the Texas Longhorns. He exclaimed, "We won three national championships, and that Texas team looks like a national championship team." Meyer went on to highlight the exceptional talent and physical prowess of the Longhorns' defensive linemen, emphasizing their imposing size and impressive athleticism. He even singled out a player, describing his experience standing next to a player named Sweat, noting his speed and imposing stature.
Meyer concluded his insights with a powerful declaration, urging listeners and fans not to underestimate the Texas Longhorns. His endorsement of the team's potential as a force in college football added an exciting dimension to the playoff conversation. The Texas Longhorns are a 4-point favorite against Washington in the CFP, according to BetOnline.
