November 18, 2024

Ohio State good ol' boy network? Judge that reduced Zach Smith's drunk driving charge a Buckeye booster

The plot thickens in Columbus as Brett McMurphy, the reporter with information regarding seemingly every single angle of the Urban Meyer-Zach Smith saga, is back with his latest revelation: the judge that reduced Zach Smith’s 2013 drunk driving is not only a graduate of the school but a member of school’s “most loyal and generous” donor program. If you missed the original story, Kyle Rowland of the Toledo Blade broke the story of Smith’s 2013 arrest for drunken driving on Monday. The charges against Smith were later reduced after the former Ohio State assistant was stopped for speeding — he was going 17 over the limit at the time. Smith refused a breathalyzer and was arrested on suspicion of being under the influence of drugs or alcohol. It’s unclear if Ohio State disciplined Smith or if they were aware of this arrest. Following that report, McMurphy revealed that the unnamed…

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