Urban Meyer has seen some incredible coaching jobs in his lifetime. He’s been part of them, competed against them, and now analyzes them from the Fox Sports desk. But when he sat down recently to talk about the best turnarounds in college football history, he didn’t mention his successor Ryan Day’s work at Ohio State.

Instead, Meyer went all-in on someone most people outside the Big Ten hadn’t heard of two years ago: Indiana’s Curt Cignetti. And Meyer’s praise was not a normal compliment. He compared him to Bill Snyder, the guy who turned Kansas State from a laughingstock into a perennial top-15 program. And said what Curt Cignetti’s doing might actually be greater.

“When I first got hired at Bowling Green in ’01, I took over a program that had eight straight losing seasons. And the fi

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