October 6, 2024

Ohio State releases documents detailing Urban Meyer investigation

10:22 PM ET Texas Longhorns coach Tom Herman was the assistant coach who accompanied former Ohio State assistant Zach Smith to a strip club while on a recruiting trip, a source confirmed to ESPN. The 2014 strip club trip also featured high school coaches in addition to Smith. Smith’s $600 involvement in the Miami-based excursion was noted in the school’s detailed 23-page summary of its investigation released last week, though Smith was the only person named in the documents. Herman was the Buckeyes’ offensive coordinator from 2012-2014 before taking over as head coach at Houston (2015-16) and now Texas (2017). News of Herman’s involvement in Smith’s transgressions comes on the same day Ohio State released to the public some of the documents its investigative team used while looking into the allegations made against head football coach Urban Meyer and others, providing detail into how involved parties first reacted at various…

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