COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ten days ago, Urban Meyer was the head coach of a fully operational powerhouse at Ohio State, and the football factory was producing at an elite level. Six years and a 73-8 record, including a perfect 6-0 against rival Michigan. Two Big Ten championships. One national championship. A top-five ranking heading into the season in the nation’s toughest conference. None of that matters now. MORE: Meyer knew of 2015 incident, per report Meyer was placed on paid administrative leave on Wednesday while the university investigates whether the Buckeyes coach knew of a 2015 incident of domestic abuse involving former receivers coach Zach Smith and his wife, Courtney Smith. No amount of winning can write off Meyer’s decision to keep Smith with the program through a string of disturbing domestic violence allegations. If it can be proven Meyer knew about those allegations in 2015, which he denied at Big Ten Media Days, then he should be fired. Even…
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