Urban Meyer joined Paul Keels, the voice of the Buckeyes, and former player Jim Lachey for the first 2015 broadcast of the Urban Meyer Coach's Show on 97.1 The Fan. Ohio State's fourth-year coach talked Northern Illinois and all things Ohio State football.
"The only difference in the MAC is not the quality, but the quantity." When he was at Bowling Green, the Falcons beat Missouri and Northwestern among others. "I'm proud to say I coached in the MAC."
A lot of times lesser-developed players — like the ones coaches usually target in the MAC — end up becoming the better players because of "untapped" potential.