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Meyer, Dantonio deny anti-Penn State recruiting
- Updated: July 26, 2016
12:53 PM ET
CHICAGO — Ohio State coach Urban Meyer and Michigan State coach Mark Dantonio both strongly denied any allegations they have negatively recruited against Penn State, responding to a subtle suggestion from James Franklin that the Big Ten powers are continuing to use the program’s past against it.
Franklin, Penn State’s head coach, has brought up the difficulty of dealing with opponents using an aggressive strategy against the Nittany Lions numerous times in his career with the program.
Meyer and Dantonio were asked at Big Ten media days on Tuesday about an interview Franklin gave to the Reading Eagle last month which appeared to name their coaching staffs of using that practice, which both adamantly refuted.
“I know we have a lot of reporters here,” Dantonio said. “Everybody’s got a pen. But from my standpoint, I have not said anything negative about Penn State, and hopefully our coaches have not as …
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