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What Urban Meyer said on his weekly radio show
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Urban Meyer had a lot of good things to say about a lot of different players. And he used his radio show on Thursday afternoon to highlight some of those names.
This week, Meyer talked about Ohio State’s exciting 27-26 win over Penn State to improve to 5-0 on the season. He also previewed Saturday’s matchup against 4-1 Indiana.
Most of what Meyer talked about, though, was the individual performances from some of his top players. He had a lot of positive things to say about several different guys.
Here’s what Meyer had to say during his weekly radio show:
Meyer on team's unselfishness w blocking: "The testimony was all over that field on Saturday." Praised Rashod Berry and Parris Campbell and Johnnie Dixon on Victor's TD. Also praised punt coverage, especially gunners McLaurin and Okudah.
— Bill Rabinowitz 🗞 (@brdispatch) October 4, 2018
Meyer on P Drue Chrisman, who won Ray Guy award this week: "We punted too many times, but when you have the best punter I can remember…"
— Bill Rabinowitz 🗞 (@brdispatch) October 4, 2018
Meyer said Chrisman, K Sean Nuernberger and snapper Liam McCullough act like pros in their preparation.
— Bill Rabinowitz 🗞 (@brdispatch) October 4, 2018
Meyer on Thayer Munford: "It's a great story. You never get tired of talking about it. People have really helped a young guy out. His story is phenomenal."
— Bill Rabinowitz 🗞 (@brdispatch) October 4, 2018
Meyer on DT Robert Landers: "He's a tough cat. He gives us everything he's got. Plus, he's a great person."
— Bill Rabinowitz 🗞 (@brdispatch) October 4, 2018
Meyer on Chase Young: "His skill set is so high. He's a blessed player. Size, speed, heart. Then Larry Johnson standing next to him, chance of success is really high."
— Bill Rabinowitz 🗞 (@brdispatch) October 4, 2018
Meyer said DB Marcus Hooker has been cleared to play this week. He was suspended for opener. His injury hasn't been specified, to the best of my knowledge.
— Bill Rabinowitz 🗞 (@brdispatch) October 4, 2018
Meyer on OSU's O-line: "We're trying to develop depth. First group is playing well. Said Wyatt Davis, Josh Alabi, Nicholas Petit-Frier, Matt Jones are among those making strides.
— Bill Rabinowitz 🗞 (@brdispatch) October 4, 2018
Meyer on @Sean4Heisman1 surpassing Keith Byars in career points: "How about saying Nuernberger in the same breath with Byars?" Said Nuernberger is a pro. "I just love guys who are very serious about their trade."
— Bill Rabinowitz 🗞 (@brdispatch) October 4, 2018
Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB