From Tim Tebow to Urban Meyer: Backstage at Ohio State for Life Surge | PTFO

When QBs become a passport to the hearts and wallets of vulnerable Americans, the wrong people can get rich and powerful off sports. Independent journalist D.J. Byrnes has pranked Buckeyes "fan" Vivek Ramaswamy, caught Urban Meyer in a lap-dance scandal and will go to trial over Shrek's private parts in the name of free speech. But nothing shocked Ohio's muckraker-in-chief quite like watching a college-football powerhouse combine the enterprises of church and state for a Life Surge event.

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