Urban Meyer ranks his top coaches in college football

Urban Meyer, a three-time national champion coach, identified his top current college football coaches on The Triple Option podcast. Meyer highlighted Ryan Day, Kirby Smart, and Dabo Swinney as the leading figures, noting their achievements in winning national championships. Ryan Day, currently leading Ohio State, is positioned well with the team ranked No. 1 in the nation.

Meyer, recently inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame, also acknowledged other rising coaching talents. He mentioned Curt Cignetti, Lane Kiffin, Dan Lanning, Jon Sumrall, Kalen DeBoer, and Kyle Whittingham as noteworthy coaches, with particular praise for Whittingham. Sumrall, currently linked with the Auburn coaching vacancy, is the only one not leading a Power Four program.

Curt Cignetti's Indiana Hoosiers are undefeated and ranked second nationally, while Dan Lanning’s Oregon team is ranked sixth. Lane Kiffin, head coach at Ole Miss, is reportedly