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Urban Meyer Stands By Greg Schiano's Comments That He Never Witnessed Abuse While at Penn State

Count Urban Meyer and Ohio State as two pillars who stand behind current defensive coordinator and safeties coach Greg Schiano.

Speaking to Dave Briggs of the Toledo Blade after participating in the Marathon Classic Buckeye Broadband Pro-Am at Highland Meadows Golf Club Wednesday, Ohio State's head football coach said he believes Schiano's statement that he never witnessed former Penn State assistant Jerry Sandusky sexually abuse a boy while working in State College.

"I first heard about it several months ago and we had a long talk,” Meyer told Briggs. ”I've known Greg for 20-some years.