Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer is one of the highest-paid coaches in college football but he will forgo a few weeks of pay since he won’t be on the sidelines for his team’s first three games of the season. Here’s more on that and just how much Meyer makes coaching the Buckeyes. Urban Meyer | Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images On Aug. 22, university president Michael Drake announced that Meyer was suspended for the first three games of the 2018 season following allegations that he mishandled domestic assault accusations made against his former assistant coach Zach Smith. In addition to Meyer, athletic director Gene Smith was also suspended without pay from Aug. 31 until Sept. 16. “Although neither Urban Meyer nor Gene Smith condoned or covered up the alleged domestic abuse by Zach Smith, they failed to take sufficient management action relating to Zach Smith’s misconduct and retained an Assistant Coach who was not performing as…
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