Courtney Carano Smith was at the school and was not supposed to pick up the children until after 6 p.m., although Delaware County officials said then that was verbally aggressive but not physical during the confrontation at the school. ", then a quality control coach, to interim wide receivers coach. Upon release, he was also ordered to anger management, 40 hours of community service and three years probation with drugs and alcohol conditions through December 2022 by Judge Marianne Hemmeter.Smith's original jail sentence was 180 days with 160 of them suspended, resulting in 20 days forthwith, including one day Hemmeter credited Smith for serving following the initial arrest. Smith, found guilty of a first-degree misdemeanor in December, also received three years probation, 40 hours of community service and must attend anger management training. He was taken into custody Friday.Smith was arrested May 9 after getting into a confrontation with staff at an elementary school where he was trying to pick up his children. He was taken into custody Friday.Smith was arrested May 9 after getting into a confrontation with staff at an elementary school where he was trying to pick up his children. Former Ohio State football coach Zach Smith is back in the news, and it’s because he’s going to be spending some time behind bars. Smith, found guilty of a first-degree misdemeanor in December, also received three years probation, 40 hours of community service and must attend anger management training. Former Ohio State assistant coach Zach Smith was sentenced to 20 days in jail and fined $750 for violating a protection order with his ex-wife Courtney … The judge suspended all but 20 days of … Friday, Smith was sentenced to 180 days in jail. Former Ohio State assistant coach Zach Smith will serve 20 days in jail and pay a $750 fine for violating a civil protection order last year. Posted Feb 07, 2020 . Smith was found to have violated a civil protection order because his ex-wife, Courtney Smith, who had obtained the order, was also present at the school.Smith served as Ohio State's wide receivers coach from 2012 until July 2018, when he © 2005-2020 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Something different than anything else you’ll ever listen to.”After the staff called police at around 3:10 p.m., a deputy arrived on the scene and confirmed that Smith was in violation of a civil protection order. Meyer retired at the end of the 2018 season and Ohio State elevated then-offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach to head coach, and Hartline was retained as the permanent position coach going into the 2019 campaign.Smith's criminal trespassing charge in July 2018 uncovered past allegations of domestic violence throughout his relationship with Courtney Carano Smith, dating back to when he was on Meyer's staff at Florida from 2005-09.Among the earlier alleged instances, an incident report from the Gainesville (Fla.) Police Department stated that Smith — then a graduate assistant under Meyer, who was the Gators head coach from 2005-10 — was arrested early June 21, 2009, for aggravated battery on a pregnant victim, when Courtney Carano Smith was three months pregnant.Smith is scheduled to be released from prison next Wednesday, Feb. 26. Zach Smith Sentenced to 180 Days in Jail. Meyer fired Smith prior to the 2018 season July 23, 2018, after news surfaced five days earlier that he was charged with criminal trespassing in a May 2018 incident with his ex-wife Courtney.Following the May 2018 incident, Courtney Carano Smith filed with the Powell (Ohio) Police Department a domestic civil protection order against , that civil protection order was granted Oct. 26, 2018.After Smith's arrest for the May 2019 violation of the civil protection order, personal attorney Brad Koffel released the following statement to in Columbus: "Absolutely malicious move by his ex-wife to have Zach arrested at their kids' school when he was there to pick them up. Former Ohio State assistant Zach Smith was sentenced today to 180 days in jail (20 days to be served forthwith), anger management, 40 hours of community service and 3yrs probation with drugs & alcohol conditions.