October 10, 2024

University presidents: don't follow Ohio State's lead, or else

8:00 AM ET If you listen closely enough, you can hear college administrators across America flipping through this new Ohio State playbook that just arrived in the mail: Urban Meyer and Ohio State AD Gene Smith found time to apologize to Buckeye Nation on Wednesday night, but not to Courtney Smith. And that proves they haven’t learned anything. A 23-page report compiled by investigators working on behalf of Ohio State shows they had reasons to doubt coach Urban Meyer was being completely forthcoming during their investigation of his handling of a domestic abuse allegation against Zach Smith. When people think of Urban Meyer, will they think about the championships or the controversies? It’s the one thing the head coach won’t have any control over. 2 Related Place highly successful but besieged football coach on paid leave. Hire important-sounding people with supposedly unimpeachable integrity to investigate him. Call their probe independent…

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