From: Cleveland Plain Dealer -

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Former Ohio State linebacker and Euclid High School star Thaddeus Gibson paid for a car in 2007, records show, contrary to a report that the title to the car listed the purchase price as zero.

Ohio State and the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles are both investigating whether OSU athletes and relatives were sold cars at less than the purchase price available to other people, which would be a violation of NCAA rules.

Gibson played in two games as a San Francisco 49ers rookie last season.

Jill Riepenhoff and Mike Wagner of the Columbus Dispatch write what has been learned about the car transaction:

BMV records show that former linebacker Thaddeus Gibson paid $13,700 for a 2007 Chrysler 300C that he bought from former Jack Maxton salesman Aaron Kniffin in June 2007.

The Dispatch reported last week that the title to Gibson’s car listed the purchase price as zero. Jack Maxton owner Jeff Mauk said he couldn’t explain the reason.

But a prior title on the vehicle obtained by…..

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