Nov 26, 2011; Madison, WI, USA; Wisconsin Badgers running back Montee Ball (28) waves to the crowd as he runs off the field following the game against the Penn State Nittany Lions at Camp Randall Stadium. The Badgers defeated the Nittanty Lions 45-7. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports

Notre Dame is searching for a replacement for acclaimed defensive coordinator Al Golden after falling just short of a national championship, and a potential candidate with Urban Meyer ties has emerged.

Urban Meyer will join Nick Saban in the 2025 College Football Hall of Fame class. The National Football Foundation announced Saban’s selection last week and the rest of the 18-player, four-coach class on Wednesday.

Former coaches Urban Meyer and Nick Saban are both in the College Football Hall of Fame's class of 2025, and Michael Strahan and Michael Vick are among the former players who will be inducted. The National Football Foundation announced Saban's selection last week and the rest of the 18-player, four-coach class Wednesday.

Ex-Ohio State coach Urban Meyer, who won three national titles, including one for the Buckeyes, has been voted into the College Football Hall of Fame.

Notre Dame football offensive line coach Joe Rudolph worked with Chris Ash at Wisconsin for two seasons, coaching tight ends.

When former Florida and Ohio State coach Urban Meyer reflects on his career, he remembers the losses as much as the wins.

Former Virginia Tech star Michael Vick and broadcaster Michael Strahan are also among the class of 18 players and four coaches.

The College Football Hall of Fame this year will enshrine the most recent head coach to bring Ohio State a national championship. Toledo-native Urban Meyer will be inducted into the Hall of Fame as part of the 2025 class,

Urban Meyer will join Nick Saban in the 2025 College Football Hall of Fame class, and Michael Vick and Michael Strahan are among the former players who will be inducted. The National Football Foundation announced Saban's selection last week and the rest of the 18-player,

Nick Saban, Urban Meyer, Michael Vick and Michael Strahan headline the 22-member College Football Hall of Fame 2025 class

Former Florida and Ohio State coach Urban Meyer was also selected in his first year of eligibility ... and running backs Steve Slaton (West Virginia) and Montee Ball (Wisconsin) are part of a class that also includes former FCS Defensive Player of the ...