{"id":2159,"date":"2015-03-21T13:16:07","date_gmt":"2015-03-21T18:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/?p=2159"},"modified":"2015-04-21T13:44:02","modified_gmt":"2015-04-21T18:44:02","slug":"report-michigan-assistant-jeff-meyer-in-the-mix-for-liberty-head-coaching-opening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.libertystudentnews.com\/?p=2159","title":{"rendered":"Report: Michigan assistant Jeff Meyer in the mix for Liberty head coaching opening\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"line-height: normal; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: normal; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">According to&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mobile.twitter.com\/GoodmanESPN\/status\/579325332718632960\" style=\"line-height: normal; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">ESPN.com&#8217;s Jeff Goodman<\/a><span style=\"line-height: normal; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">, the Michigan assistant coach, Jeff Meyer, is &#8220;in the equation&#8221; for the vacant head coaching position at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, where Meyer previously served as head coach for 16 years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: normal; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">Meyer is under contract at U-M through 2017-18. He earned $180,000 last season on a deal that will climb to $220,000 in 2017-18. He also earns a &#8220;stay bonus&#8221; worth $25,000 after each year of his contract.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: normal; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);\">As head coach at Liberty from 1981-97, Meyer built a 259-206 record to become the Flames&#8217; all-time winningest coach. 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