For Urban Meyer and the Buckeyes, protecting a title is a lot less fun than winning one.
"Last year was The Chase. This year is The Grind. And not surprisingly, The Grind is nowhere near as fun as The Chase."
- Jon Solomon, CBSSports.com
How does a coach handle the pressures that come with being the defending national champions in a college football landscape where nothing ever goes according to plan? How does that same coach stay sane and healthy knowing that the last time he was in a position with this much pressure, he suffered a heart episode and briefly retired from the game?