NCAA Football Suspension Announced For Urban Meyer, OSU AD Gene Smith Published August 22, 2018 Urban Meyer will serve a three-game suspension while OSU AD Gene Smith will be out a couple weeks: Three game suspension for Meyer without pay. He'll rejoin the team Sept. 2 but won't coach in the next two games. — Dan Murphy (@DanMurphyESPN) August 23, 2018 Gene Smith has been suspended from Aug. 31-Sept. 16. — Bill Rabinowitz (@brdispatch) August 23, 2018 The committee reviewed over 60,000 emails and 10,000 text messages and interviewed more than 40 witnesses, some multiple times. — Bill Rabinowitz (@brdispatch) August 23, 2018 "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." — Ari Wasserman (@AriWasserman) August 23, 2018 In this article: Recent Posts OSU Loses Out On Top In-State Recruit To ACC Program Positive Rumblings In Michigan’s Pursuit Of A Five-Star QB Michigan Predicted To Land Elite ’26 TE Recruit Michigan QB Announces Transfer Destination Surprising B1G Program Looks Primed To Land No. 3 Overall ’26 Recruit