Urban Meyer played a huge role in the SEC’s modern domination of college football, but the former national champion head coach believes the conference’s supremacy in the sport has come to an end. For now,

The Buckeyes eventually won by a 20-point margin, finishing the game up 41-21. It was a monster effort from wide receiver Jeremiah Smith and quarterback Will Howard. The defense stood strong consistently as well.

The question is, is the SEC’s dominance over? It is. It’s over,” Meyer said in Saturday’s The Triple Option podcast. “Now next year’s another year.

Former Ohio State coach Urban Meyer said the SEC's reign is over, signaling a change at the top of college football's Power Four conferences:

The College Football Playoff format has come under considerable scrutiny after the opening round was replete with blowout victories from all of the home teams/higher seeds.

Ohio State entered the College Football Playoff coming off a devastating loss to Michigan. The 13-10 loss against the Wolverines on Nov. 30 was the fourth-straight for the Buckeyes against their biggest rival and cranked the heat on head coach Ryan Day up to nuclear levels.

During Urban Meyer's run in the Southeastern Conference as the head coach of the Florida Gators, he reignited the program in Gainesville over a five-year stretch. Now, the Fox Sports analyst believes the conference's run of dominance has reached its end as the new era of college football takes over.

Over the past several decades, the SEC has been the most dominant college football conference in the country. Between 2006 and 2022, the SEC won 13 of the 17 national championships, with Florida, LSU,