By: Chris Fedor (SportsRadioInverviews.com) — Last week, the college football world was rocked by the most disgusting and heinous scandal ever involving the Penn State football program and administration. Lost in that horror story was another black eye for the Big Ten Conference in Columbus. Ohio State was handed a “failure to monitor” charge by the NCAA as they continue to make their decision on Ohio State’s punishment that led to Jim Tressel resignation from OSU.

The person at the center of the failure to monitor charge is Bob DiGeronimo, a prominent ex-booster who the university has disassociated itself from. Along with that, the NCAA has alleged that DiGeronimo provided a total of $2,405 in extra benefits to nine football players. DiGeronimo has since disputed some of these allegations, but took a step further when he finally spoke out publicly about the latest at Ohio State last week.

Bob DiGeronimo joined ESPN 1540 KNR2 in Cleveland on Munch in the Morning to talk about Ohio State Athletic Director Gene Smith’s comments about DiGeronimo’s role in recent charge handed down by the NCAA, what he makes of Gene Smith saying DiGeronimo was escorted out of the Buckeyes locker room before a game for hiding in a locker, his feelings toward Gene Smith, whether or not he ever paid a player more money than they earned, and what his feelings are toward the program now that he has been disassociated.

On Ohio State Athletic Director Gene Smith’s comments about his role in the recent charge handed down by the NCAA:

“I’m really kind of surprised at what I heard last night. I got the call from Columbus. I understand when people are trying to save their job they’re going to say and do certain things but to out and out lie.”…….

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