Article: BCS National Championship: Florida vs. Ohio State ? Monday 7:15 p.m. CST: Frequent flier.

Byline: Josh Weinfuss

Jan. 6--SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- , Ariz.

While at dinner on Thursday night with Ohio State coaches, Urban Meyer looked around and realized that he knew everyone at the table.

It's not surprising since Meyer, in his second season at Florida, has been a frequent flier on the college football scene.

He's coached at Utah, Bowling Green, Notre Dame, Colorado State, Illinois State and, yes, even Ohio State. He was a graduate assistant for the Buckeyes in 1986 and 1987 under mentor Earle Bruce.

But it's the friendships he keeps with former colleagues that have benefited Meyer the most. Especially against the Buckeyes ...

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