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BTN’s Gerry DiNardo, Urban Meyer discuss four-game Redshirt rule affecting CFB
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Urban Meyer won wherever he went.
Utah, Florida, Ohio State, wherever. He’s been coaching for a long time and called it quits in Columbus at the end of last season. He’s seen a lot.
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He’s also been a part of numerous rule changes over the decades that have affecting the sport. He and BTN’s Gerry DiNardo talked in depth about what the four-game Redshirt Rule has done and will continue to do and mean for college football:
"Four-and-done" has become more common around the country since the Redshirt Rule went into effect.@CoachUrbanMeyer and @gerrydinardo discuss the evolution of the college football landscape and the merits of the rule: pic.twitter.com/D5KjdcPpBW
— Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) October 3, 2019
The two bring up a number of interesting points, like not having to worry as much about burning a redshirt on a player early in the season and guys using four games and then mulling their future if the season isn’t going well for the team (situations like Houston and Rutgers).
Kevin covers Big Ten football for Saturday Tradition.