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A student filed a sexual misconduct complaint against Ohio University’s former football coach before his firing
By: Thomas Billington
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – A student filed a sexual misconduct complaint against the former Ohio University head football coach shortly before he was fired late last year. This complaint is… Read More
Former Ohio University head football coach Brian Smith files a wrongful termination and breach of contract lawsuit against Ohio University
By: Evan Johnson, Ty Carpenter
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Former Ohio University head football coach Brian Smith filed a wrongful termination and breach of contract lawsuit against the school Friday. The complaint, filed in the… Read More
Ohio University cites alleged extramarital affairs, one with an undergrad, and alcohol use on campus as cause for firing Head Football Coach Brian Smith
By: Andrew Bowlby
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University fired head football coach Brian Smith for alleged extramarital affairs, one with an undergraduate student, and alcohol use on campus, according to documents obtained… Read More
Ohio University has fired Head Football Coach Brian Smith “for cause”
By: WOUB News Team
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University has terminated the contract of Head Football Coach Brian Smith “for cause.” “The termination follows an administrative review of allegations that Smith violated the terms… Read More
Ohio Football Head Coach Brian Smith on leave, John Hauser named interim
By: Andrew Bowlby, Grant Kiefer
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(UPDATE 12/4/25 2:20 p.m.) According to Brian Smith’s attorney, Smith has still not been provided with a formal reason for why he is on leave. The attorney also claimed that Smith… Read More
Brian Smith Week 9 Press Conference Notebook
By: Andrew Bowlby
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Ohio Football (4-3, 2-1 MAC) got back in the win column Saturday afternoon with a resounding performance against Northern Illinois. However, the Bobcats will be back… Read More
Brian Smith Week 8 Press Conference Notebook
By: Andrew Bowlby
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Ohio Football (3-3, 1-1 MAC) is halfway through their 2025 regular season schedule. Coming off a bye week that was much needed, Ohio is gearing up… Read More
Brian Smith Week Five Press Conference Notebook
By: Andrew Bowlby
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Ohio Football’s non-conference schedule has come and gone and it’s now time for the Bobcats to get into Mid-American Conference play. Here are some of head… Read More
Brian Smith Week Four Press Conference Notebook
By: Andrew Bowlby
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Ohio Football’s stretch of three-straight Power 4 opponents to open the season is over and the Bobcats are set for a two-game home stand against Garnder-Webb… Read More
Brian Smith Week Two Press Conference Notebook
By: Andrew Bowlby
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – On a Monday morning following the opening week of college football, Ohio head coach Brian Smith met the media to discuss the Bobcats week two matchup… Read More
Brian Smith Week One Press Conference Notebook
By: Andrew Bowlby
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Ohio Football is less than a week from its return, and head coach Brian Smith spoke to the media Friday morning ahead of the week one… Read More