Urban Meyer has won at least 11 games in each of his six seasons as the coach at Ohio State, been to a BCS/New Year’s Six bowl game every year in which the Buckeyes were eligible and has never lost more than two games in any season in Columbus. What’s his reward? A two-year contract extension, of course. The school announced Thursday that the 53-year-old will receive a two-year contract extension that will keep him on the sidelines through the 2022 season, pending approval from the Ohio State University Board of Trustees. “I want to thank President Michael V. Drake for his guidance and the Board of Trustees for its work in considering this extension,” athletic director Gene Smith said in a release. “I think everyone will agree that we have one of the finest coaches and mentors in Urban Meyer leading our football program.” When approved, Meyer will receive…
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