A special, independent working group of The Ohio State University Board of Trustees directed an investigation involving Urban Meyer, who went on paid administrative leave on Aug. 1, 2018. After the investigation's completion, the university announced disciplinary actions for Meyer and Athletics Director Gene Smith on Aug. 22, 2018.

As public records become available related to this matter, they will be published on this page.

Aug. 28, 2018: We have added an initial batch of documents and records related to the investigation. Items III. A. 1 through III. B. 2. (k) are added below. Additional files III. C. 1 (b) through V. A., as well as Human Resources communications about the terms of Urban Meyer's suspension, are accessible for download via BuckeyeBox at this link.

Oct. 4, 2018: Coach compensation-related documents have been added below.

Aug. 2, 2019: All additional public records related to the independent investigation and allegations against Zach Smith are available via BuckeyeBox at the following links:

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