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The head football coach of the University of Florida, which under Meyer beat Ohio State 41-14 in the BCS National Title Game on Jan. 8, 2007. The win marked the second football championship in school history and capped a meteoric rise for Meyer, who was the wide receivers coach at Notre Dame six years earlier. He spent two years each as head coach of Bowling Green and Utah, where he made the 12-0 Utes the first Bowl Championship Series bowl team from a non-BCS conference. That Utah team went 12-0 and finished among the Top 5 in every national poll. Meyer. Meyer's teams have won three conference championships and gone 5-0 in postseason games (4-0 in bowls, 1-0 in the Southeastern Conference C...
The head football coach of the University of Florida, which under Meyer beat Ohio State 41-14 in the BCS National Title Game on Jan. 8, 2007. The win marked the second football championship in school history and capped a meteoric rise for Meyer, who was the wide receivers coach at Notre Dame six years earlier. He spent two years each as head coach of Bowling Green and Utah, where he made the 12-0 Utes the first Bowl Championship Series bowl team from a non-BCS conference. That Utah team went 12-0 and finished among the Top 5 in every national poll. Meyer. Meyer's teams have won three conference championships and gone 5-0 in postseason games (4-0 in bowls, 1-0 in the Southeastern Conference Championship). He is signed at Florida through 2013 at $3.25 million per year.
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No. 1 'Bama unbeaten, untied _ and underdogs against No. 2 Florida
AP Sports WriterTUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) _ Alabama has pushed aside all comers on its way to a perfect regular season, climbed to the top of the rankings and stuck around for quite awhile. Now, it's back to Square One for team No. 1: As an underdog in the Georgia Dome....Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Tim Tebow, New England Patriots, Football, Percy Harvin
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Florida's Harvin wearing boot, showing improvement, hoping to play in SEC title game
AP Sports WriterGAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) _ Florida's Percy Harvin limped around campus in a protective boot Monday and showed improvement, but coach Urban Meyer said his star receiver remained questionable for the Southeastern Conference championship game. "The great news...Tags: Football, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Florida State University, Percy Harvin, Florida Gators
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Urbanator keeps routing arch-antagonists
TALLAHASSEE — The rival killer was singing. Singing in the rain. What a glorious feeling. He was dominant again. Once more, after his Florida Gators had annihilated yet another rival, Urban Meyer stood on an enemy field in a downpour and joyously...Tags: History, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Florida State University, Bobby Bowden, Florida State Seminoles
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No. 2 Florida wins 5th straight against rival Florida State, 45-15, sets up SEC showdown
AP Sports WriterTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Florida State defensive coordinator Mickey Andrews walked into the interview room, said he was embarrassed and then left without taking questions. Coach, you're not alone. Tim Tebow and No. 2 Florida have left many others feeling...Tags: Tim Tebow, Football, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Florida State University, Bobby Bowden
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Charlie Weis, Notre Dame athletic director set meeting to review season
Tribune reporterAs a Stanford Law School-educated jurist, Jack Swarbrick must be finely attuned to fine print, so Notre Dame's athletic director already may be aware of the following: According to his contract with the University of Florida, Urban Meyer may discuss...Tags: John Jenkins, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Basketball, University of Florida, Florida Gators
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Sooners leap over Longhorns in BCS standings
SENTINEL STAFF WRITERGAINESVILLE — The Bowl Championship Series, breaking hearts since 1998. The latest crushed souls are the No. 3 Texas Longhorns, who got vaulted by now-No. 2 Oklahoma despite beating the Sooners by 10 points earlier in the season. Oklahoma's 61-...Tags: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Ohio State University, Lobbying
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Alabama on verge of greatness
The Big Event "I'm not going to be the Alabama coach ..." —Nick Saban, Dec. 21, 2006 It was close to this time two years ago when Nick Saban uttered those fateful words that would change the face of Alabama football. After a 6-6 regular season a...Tags: William Shatner, Basketball, Florida State Seminoles, Orange Bowl, Al Davis
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Florida Gators rally around injury to Percy Harvin
Even without Percy Harvin, Florida is plenty dangerous.Percy Harvin is one of Florida's most valuable players — an offensive threat as dangerous as any in the nation. Yet after he left the Gators' 45-15 victory in the second quarter, he was barely...Tags: Tim Tebow, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Florida State University, Bobby Bowden, Percy Harvin
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Gators win 5th straight in series
SENTINEL STAFF WRITERTALLAHASSEE — The aftermath of this storied rivalry used to linger. The outcomes were memorable, the words were nasty and the plays were worth noting over stale coffee the next Monday. Perhaps Florida and Florida State just intersect briefly...Tags: Tim Tebow, Football, Florida State University, Bobby Bowden, Basketball
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FSU stands in Gators' way
Gainesville BureauFlorida's national title hopes loom large, but this week is still about playing that "school out west." That might be the most mention No. 23 Florida State will get from coach Urban Meyer's Gators entering Saturday's 3:30 p.m. game at Doak Campbell...Tags: Tim Tebow, Football, Florida State University, Bobby Bowden, Brigham Young
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Alabama, Florida turn SEC game into national semifinal, but who will play winner in Miami?
AP College Football WriterAt least one spot in the BCS national championship game is reserved for the Southeastern Conference champion. A Big 12 South team is probably first in line for the other spot — but which one? No. 1 Alabama and No. 2 Florida cruised into their...Tags: Tim Tebow, Football, National Collegiate Athletic Association, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Mike Leach
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A message to Mack Brown: It's time to can the hypocritical hyperbole
Runningoff at the typewriter ... Memo to Texas Coach Mack Brown: Shut up. Brown said earlier this week that college football "screams for a playoff." Yeah, ol' Mack is screaming about a playoff now that there's a possibility his Longhorns might get...Tags: Black Friday (shopping), Dancing, Basketball, Florida State Seminoles, Tiger Woods
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