The Ohio State Buckeyes fan base, one of the largest and most passionate in college football, has been under fire from both the public and the media following

Former Ohio State coach Urban Meyer, who won the 2014 national championship, defended Buckeyes fans Monday, despite calling them "nut jobs":

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Former Ohio State coach Urban Meyer has been inducted into the 2025 College Football Hall of Fame, the National Football Foundation announced Wednesday. Meyer spent seven seasons (2012-18) with the Buckeyes, collecting 83 wins to rank fourth in program history.

Former Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer explains why he is "very defensive" of the Buckeyes fan base ahead of the title game.

Meyer, who led the Buckeyes to the 2014 Championship and a perfect 7-0 record against Michigan, reflected on his time in Columbus.

Urban Meyer is 1-1 picking Notre Dame games the last two games. How does he see the national title game going against Ohio State?

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Former Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer, one of the most ... play in the postseason due to NCAA sanctions. Meyer led the Buckeyes to a 14-1 record and the first national ...

Ohio State football is on the verge of another national championship, its first since Urban Meyer led the Buckeyes to the title in 2014. A 10-year championship drought is borderline unacceptable ...

How the Ohio State Buckeyes fare in defending their championship is something that will come into focus beginning with the Aug. 30 season opener against Texas.

Tressel, of course, was speaking from experience through the lens of what current coach Ryan Day and his family go through on a weekly basis in Columbus. "The next day they're saying you're horrible and you're really not.

A coaching journey he needed to take, and the former star linebacker uniquely suited to put a faltering franchise back on track.