Over and over during his first press conference in nearly a month on Monday, Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer reiterated the same point.
Meyer, who was suspended for the first three games of the season after he “failed to take sufficient management action,” said he did not cover up former wide receivers coach Zach Smith’s alleged domestic violence of Courtney Smith, nor was he punished for doing so.
“Did I turn my back to domestic violence? Not one bit. I never would do that,” Meyer said. “That's been made perfectly clear after that very thorough investigation.