October 7, 2024

Urban Meyer pins Trayvon Martin picture controversy on Ohio State support staff member

Urban Meyer on Wednesday came clean about an Ohio State staffer using a Trayvon Martin photo to illustrate the program’s “no hoodie rule” which was first brought up in allegations by a former player. Meyer told The Columbus Dispatch it was a supporter staffer who brought up Martin. He had previously told author Jeff Snook that the incident “never happened.” “I didn’t know about it until one hour ago, until after talking to (former Buckeyes safety Tyvis Powell),” Meyer told the Dispatch on Tuesday. “I wasn’t there (in the meeting). None of the coaches were present. It was a support staffer who was in error and apologized.” CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM The former Buckeyes coach who was recently fired by the Jacksonville Jaguars also cautioned those who appear too willing to decry everyone as a racist before knowing a story. “My biggest thing is you use…

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