Yuma Sun

Meyer to retire after Rose Bowl

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COLUMBUS, Ohio — Urban Meyer, the highly successful coach who won three national championsh­ips and sparked controvers­y and criticism this season for his handling of domestic violence allegation­s against a now-fired assistant, will retire after the Rose Bowl, the university announced Tuesday.

A news conference was scheduled for later Tuesday during which Meyer will formally announce his retirement and co-offensive coordinato­r Ryan Day would be named the program’s 25th head coach.

 ?? ASSOCIATED PRESS ?? OHIO STATE football head coach Urban Meyer answers questions while announcing his retirement Tuesday in Columbus, Ohio.
ASSOCIATED PRESS OHIO STATE football head coach Urban Meyer answers questions while announcing his retirement Tuesday in Columbus, Ohio.
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