08-03-2018, 06:17 AM
If Colorado found a way to keep Mike MacIntyre, I suspect Ohio State will find a way to keep Urban Meyer.
BTW, if Ohio State is concerned about legal liability--and they are--it seems Colorado also skated on that issue. Here's a news report on the dismissal of a lawsuit against MacIntyre (and others at the university) filed by the former girlfriend of a former Buffs assistant football coach. She has accused him of domestic violence. Similarly to Meyer (tho the devil is in the details), MacIntyre was told by the woman that she was being assaulted by the coach. He did not follow university policy in relaying the information to the proper people at CU.
But, in dismissing the case, a judge concluded:
http://www.dailycamera.com/ci_32019470
BTW, if Ohio State is concerned about legal liability--and they are--it seems Colorado also skated on that issue. Here's a news report on the dismissal of a lawsuit against MacIntyre (and others at the university) filed by the former girlfriend of a former Buffs assistant football coach. She has accused him of domestic violence. Similarly to Meyer (tho the devil is in the details), MacIntyre was told by the woman that she was being assaulted by the coach. He did not follow university policy in relaying the information to the proper people at CU.
But, in dismissing the case, a judge concluded:
Quote:"Defendants' alleged failure to follow the university's rules and policies did not increase the risk of harm to (Fine) given that, as someone with no affiliation with or connection to the university, she was not within the group of individuals that the policies were designed to protect," Martinez wrote in the ruling, which was issued Wednesday.
http://www.dailycamera.com/ci_32019470