COLUMBUS, Ohio — There’s a secret Urban Meyer stat. (It’s not really a stat. More just a matter of coincidence.) It’s known only to those scholars of Meyer’s head coaching career, from the early years at Bowling Green to his success now at Ohio State. (Except anyone with access to Wikipedia could have figured it out.) It will tell you everything you need to know about the Buckeyes this football season. (Not really. But it is interesting.) Meyer has lost three bowl games in his 15-year head coaching career, the most recent being last year’s 31-0 loss to Clemson in the Fiesta Bowl. After his previous two bowl losses — 2007 at Florida, and 2013 at Ohio State — Meyer’s teams have come back the following season and won a national championship. So, book your tickets to Atlanta now. The Buckeyes will be there in January, hoisting that funky-looking gold trophy again.…
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