Brett McMurphy received death threats after reporting the Urban Meyer and Zach Smith story last summer. He also received one surprising offer from a former ESPN colleague.
This week on the High Motor podcast, McMurphy, who was in between jobs at ESPN and Stadium when he reported the Ohio State story on Facebook, said a SportsCenter anchor contacted him to ask if McMurphy needed financial help to continue follow-up reporting on one of the biggest off-the-field stories in college football history.
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