Timeline Baylor University sexual assault scandal

1 timeline

1.1 2012
1.2 2014
1.3 2015
1.4 2016
1.5 2017

timeline
2012

april 30, 2012: football player tevin elliot arrested on multiple charges of illegal sexual contact woman on campus.

2014

january 23, 2014: 4 women, in addition original accuser, coming forward accusations, tevin elliot convicted. tanya, 1 of women, stated elliot pushed mud, raped her, , allowed up. shoved her, face first, metal fence , raped again.
january 24, 2014, elliot sentenced 2 decades in detention facility , fined $10,000.

2015

june 2015: according defensive coordinator phil bennett, player sam ukwuachu, transferred boise state, play baylor in 2014. comments made based on information available @ time. however, thereafter, ukwuachu indicted sexually assaulting baylor soccer player. ukwuachu suspended team, allowed resume academic pursuits. never stepped onto football field baylor. later convicted, conviction overturned in part because prosecution withheld evidence have assisted in defense.
august 17, 2015: sam ukwuachu s trial begins.
august 20, 2015: after deliberating 5 , half hours, jury returns guilty verdict sexual assault charges against ukwuachu.
august 21, 2015: ukwuachu legally mandated serve 6 months in non-prison detention facility , ten years of probation. ken starr, top position-holder @ school, orders internal investigation ascertain how ukwuachu allowed transfer in. baylor coach art briles claims did not know why ukwuachu transferred boise state. boise state coach chris petersen states informed briles of knew, did not include incidents of sexual violence, boise state have been required report had peterson known. boise state did not report sexual violence charge against ukwuachu.
september 2, 2015: baylor hires pepper hamilton baylor s response sexual violence on school grounds.
september 3, 2015: starr claims boise state did not give indication ukwuachu s had undertaken bad acts before departed school.
september 28, 2015: ukwuachu, new attorney, files legal paperwork trial.
october 26, 2015: judge denies ukwuachu s motion new trial.
december 31, 2015: baylor settles lawsuit filed former soccer player assaulted ukwuachu.

2016

january 31, 2016: outside lines releases video report of multiple women saying tevin elliot forced himself upon them without consent. 1 victim claims informed member of baylor faculty of assault told university take no action in absence of court decision.
february 7, 2016: due criticism of handling of scandal, ken starr releases statement saying, our hearts break lives impacted execrable acts of sexual violence.
march 30, 2016: jasmin hernandez, former baylor attendee suffered sexual assault elliot, files lawsuit against university on failure handle sexual-assault complaints.
april 5, 2016: baylor places real men respect women placards @ practice field.
april 7, 2016: baylor graduate student accuses previous university player shawn oakman of sexually assaulting her.
april 13, 2016: oakman arrested waco police.
april 25, 2016: oakman accused of assault, occurred in 2013.
may 5, 2016: in report released sue ambrose , david tarrant of dallas morning news, within baylor community criticize starr being silent rape , sexual offenses on school grounds , how school puts football above crime victims.
may 13, 2016: university states board has received report pepper hamilton regarding rape , sexual assaults @ baylor, refuses divulge information general populace.
may 18, 2016: outside lines publishes report accusing waco pd of obfuscating sexual abuse allegations made against baylor football players. report claims 1 victim reported assault both art briles , starr took no action.
may 26, 2016: summary of pepper hamilton report released public. on same day, baylor announced had suspended briles intent terminate him legally so.
may 30, 2016: baylor hires jim grobe, former chairman of afca ethics committee replace briles head coach.
may 31, 2016: 2 football staff members fired university in relation findings of pepper hamilton report.
june 1, 2016: multiple baylor 2016 signees request released team. releases subsequently granted.
june 3, 2016: during interview public relations expert, starr admits possible laid eyes on digital communication previous attendee subject, raped @ baylor. expert ended interview.
june 6, 2016: despite pressure public , baylor’s alumni base, university announces refuses divulge complete pepper hamilton findings.
june 7, 2016: dolores lozano, ex-manager school s acrobatics , tumbling team, states briles , running backs coach, jeff lebby, took no action against running devin chafin after reported being physically assaulted 3 times him. baylor released response statement did not claim briles , lebby unaware of chafin did.
june 9, 2016: baylor chooses retain player development staff, except briles had been fired. on june 9, 2016, university attendee says sexually assaulted still player.
june 10, 2016: university , former head football coach try settle lawsuit woman claimed school did not act on complaints regarding being raped baylor bears football player.
june 13, 2016: university donors begin effort have briles rehired head coach, believing made scapegoat cover broader university issues.
june 15, 2016: several more women file lawsuits against school not acting following claims of rape or sexual assault.
june 16, 2016: briles accuses university of scapegoating , wrongfully terminating him.
june 17, 2016: briles reaches settlement baylor regarding payoff legally-binding agreement work @ school. on june 17, 2016, graduate of school takes out full-page newspaper ad criticizing starr.
june 20, 2016: former baylor student called jane doe, brings federal lawsuit against university, accusing of forming hunting ground sexual predators. claims administered substance , kidnapped house not on school grounds. additionally on june 20, 2016, lawyer former attendee sexually assaulted member of university’s gridiron team in 2012 claims briles failed keep word aid , sorry wronged party.
june 22, 2016: big 12 conference asks university release papers in regard rapes , sexual assault offenses @ baylor.
june 28, 2016: claiming baylor did not act following advisements of rapes or sexual assaults, 3 more women join federal lawsuit against university.
june 29, 2016: bob bowlsby, big 12 commissioner, tells reporters university still has not released requested documents concerning sexual assault scandal.
july 6, 2016: briles asks top court official on national level remove him lawsuit accusing him , top university faculty of not regarding woman’s assertions sexually assaulted elliot.
july 7, 2016: after briles let go, quarterback jarrett stidham announces transfer baylor.
july 13, 2016: briles states coach again in 2017. baylor hires mack rhoades replace ian mccaw.
july 19, 2016: @ big 12 media days, grobe claims acting badly not normal @ baylor , states baylor’s issues common every school. bowlsby makes inconsistent statements regarding big 12’s knowledge of scandal , personal opinions on it.
july 20, 2016: oakman indicted sexually assaulting baylor graduate student after “forcibly removed” clothes, forced onto bed, , sexually assaulted @ waco residence.
july 23, 2016: additional woman joins federal lawsuit against school because failed aid , others following claims of rape or sexual assaults.
july 25, 2016: brenda tracy, advocate sexual assault victims, invited baylor football coach jim grobe speak team.
july 28, 2016: terminated university employee files petition seeking more information why fired following pepper hamilton findings. states both briles , mccaw aware of claimed offense.
august 2, 2016: baylor changes media policy prohibit assistant coaches speaking media.
august 6, 2016: briles , baylor file legal requests end title ix complaint created school attendee sexually assaulted elliot.
august 9, 2016: speaking reporters, briles claims fuss shall not prevent him obtaining employment head coach.
august 16, 2016: briles tells reporters, “i ve never done illegal, immoral or unethical.”
august 19, 2016: starr steps down law school professor @ baylor days before classes start 2016/17 academic year.
august 30, 2016: baylor wide receiver ishmael zamora receives three-game suspension, 40 hours of community service, dog training lessons , counseling after released snapchat video seen beating pet dog belt. zamora charged misdemeanor , given fine of $500.
september 10, 2016: briles apologizes part in school’s scandal, saying made mistakes. did wrong, m not doing trying make myself feel better apologizing. understand made mistakes. there bad things went on under watch. captain of ship. captain of ship goes down it.
september 16, 2016: briles , oakman attend baylor s game against rice in houston. briles leaves @ halftime , oakman goes locker room after game.
september 19, 2016: regarding oakman stopping see players during rice game, grobe tells news outlets, don t know is. baylor quarterback seth russell defends oakman claiming, s great guy, in bad situation. re not going hold against him.
september 21, 2016: grobe, realizing comments oakman taken out of context, claims knew of player did not know looked like.
september 21, 2016: briles , mccaw taken out of legal complaint woman stated , baylor did not pay attention assertions sexually assaulted previous football person had thereafter been found guilty.
september 24, 2016: starr claims baylor not suffer institutional issue , calls school reveal complete pepper hamilton findings. defends briles “honorable man” , criticizes news outlets mishandling reporting.
september 30, 2016: brenda tracy, supporter of have suffered rape , sexual assault, writes article huffington post, claiming school football player-development specialist pulled aside following meeting football players. angry , defensive happening. shocked saying. knew had voice in media , doing nothing making baylor guilty , validating me football culture , claims being made against them , briles true. . made no mention of incident after visit baylor on july 25, saying coach @wf_grobie man heart. thank having me @baylor university .
october 4, 2016: patty crawford, title ix coordinator @ baylor, resigns job after less 2 years. university releases statement saying, our understanding patty disappointed in role in implementing recommendations resulted pepper hamilton investigation.
october 5, 2016: crawford claims that, after upped school’s claims of rapes , sexual assault 700% title ix coordinator, school s administration sought quiet her. being retaliated against.”
october 11, 2016: grobe contradicts school s information dismissal of defensive lineman jeremy faulk. university’s leaders stated grobe’s choice dismiss player because looked @ rape or sexual assault offense. however, grobe reveals choice made school leaders.
october 19, 2016: texas tribune reports united states department of education began title ix investigation regarding schools response rape , sexual assaults.
october 26, 2016: waco tribune report reveals claims of rape , sexual assault @ school increased fourfold in 2015.
october 28, 2016: baylor regents tell wall street journal sexual assault brouhaha larger had been made known. news piece reveals that, since 2011, seventeen women had asserted nineteen members of bears team had committed rape or assault, including 4 gang rapes. briles allegedly knew of 1 of these did not tell police or baylor officials.
november 4, 2016: baylor assistant coaches take twitter voice support fired coach art briles.
november 5, 2016: @ home game against tcu, fans purchase pro-briles t-shirts. after game, baylor associate athletic director heath nielsen accused of attacking james mcbride of theblaze, when saw mcbride take photo player whom had permission. jury refused indict case because evidence not consistent complainant alleged. did not show assault accuser had claimed. .
november 6, 2016: after finding out sale of t-shirts supporting briles, brenda tracy, advocates victims of sexual assault, calls baylor end football season. there backlash baylor fans, sent messages attacking tracy. same day, randy cross, college football hall of fame inductee, voices disgust scandal. said, thought (the ncaa) should have stepped in (and punished baylor sexual-assault scandal). thought art briles should have gotten show-cause. whole idea can in coaching, think, embarrassment. it’s not that; it’s travesty 17 women have accused these kids of doing did.
november 10, 2016: mclane stadium namesake drayton mclane states wants honor of briles restored. calls school stop withholding findings of pepper hamilton report.
november 11, 2016: university asserts briles , mccaw knew of gang rape allegation of female student-athlete 5 members of football team. both men failed take action. despite admission school, ken starr, baylor s disgraced president, later states skeptical gang rapes took place.
november 12, 2016: lee corso , paul finebaum call baylor discontinue football season.
november 22, 2016: announced university had reached settlement 2 students had been gang raped baylor bears football players. on november 22, colin cowherd calls program shut down. noting lack of safety media , women on campus, said, baylor, right now, has not earned right in power 5 conference.
november 25, 2016: because of sexual assault scandal, lubbock s red raider outfitters chooses not produce , sell commemorative t-shirts 2016 texas farm bureau shootout rivalry game between baylor , texas tech, played @ at&t stadium. in social media post, company stated, red raider outfitter stands honesty, integrity, , compassion. in no way, can support shockingly poor handling of sexual assaults @ baylor. red raider outfitter stands survivors , outraged baylor’s mismanagement. you, fans, have spoken , requested not allow double t printed alongside baylor logo. red raider outfitter proudly stands our fans. red raiders win game, 54–35.
november 28, 2016: former baylor athletic director ian mccaw hired same position @ liberty university. additionally on november 28, current baylor ad mack rhoades announces that, in spite of scandal , being in midst of 5-game losing streak, baylor accept post-season bowl bid coached interim head coach jim grobe.
november 29, 2016: in explaining why university not release full, written pepper hamilton report, baylor regent dr. ron wilson stated, pepper hamilton oral report process of writing take 4 6 months. personal nature of information of redacted. plus, cost factor.
december 5, 2016: group called bears leadership reform pushes independent investigation university s board of regents. want investigation review conduct beginning before pepper hamilton report issued. former texas governor mark white said, we’ve lost faith in pepper hamilton. secrecy surrounding not pass smell test.
december 6, 2016: baylor announces matt rhule new head football coach. rhule leaves same position @ temple. on same day, southern association of colleges , universities commission places baylor on accreditation probation due sexual assault scandal.
december 8, 2016: former head football coach art briles files suit against baylor libel, slander, , conspiracy because officials accused him of covering @ least 1 report of sexual assault.
december 12, 2016: baylor regents vote unanimously reject call third party review university s handling of sexual assault scandal. call made group of school s major donors.
december 13, 2016: tom hill, former baylor assistant athletic director, files suit against pepper hamilton, accusing law firm of negligence , defamation. asks $60,000 in damages. had been offered , refused $34,373 severance package school. on same day, report released group bears leadership reform stated university had lost $76 million due sexual assault scandal. projected total loss top $223 million.
december 27, 2016: bears wide receiver k. d. cannon dedicates team s cactus bowl win art briles.

2017

january 12, 2017: after rumors circulate former baylor head football coach art briles may consider open offensive coordinator position @ auburn, source confirms university not hire briles.
january 27, 2017: baylor university graduate files lawsuit against school, claiming raped 2 football players, tre von armstead , shamycheal chatman, in 2013. suit alleges 31 baylor bears football players committed 52 rapes, including 5 gang rapes involving 10 or more players @ once, between 2011 , 2014. filing further alleges baylor coaching staff put effect show em time policy, allowed things including, not limited to, current players arranging have women, alcohol. , illegal drugs @ parties attended recruits, paying , taking underage recruits strip clubs , bars, , paying off-campus parties players , recruits. @ these parties alleged gang rapes occurred repeatedly.
february 1, 2017: briles drops defamation lawsuit against baylor. briles s attorney, ernest cannon, stated university overloaded him in endless supply of money, lawyers, resources, , no restraints on they’ll achieve goals.
february 2, 2017: cary gray, ron murff, , david harper provide documentation in response lawsuit filed colin shillinglaw, former assistant athletic director. documentation shows both briles , shillinglaw knew , covered several infractions committed baylor football players, including underage drinking, indecent exposure, , sexual assault.
february 3, 2017: in unanimous vote, board of directors of big 12 conference opts withhold 25% of future revenue payments (estimated $8.5 million 2017) baylor until school proves following conference bylaws , regulations components of title ix.
february 4, 2017: brandon washington, member of team s new coaching staff, arrested during sting operation trying solicit prostitute.
february 7, 2017: bears defensive travon blanchard suspended team after being named in protective order due ongoing verbal , physical abuse of girlfriend, extending far july 4, 2016. @ 1 point during ongoing abuse, blanchard broke woman s finger, cutting badly not have stitched.
february 9, 2017: reported former baylor university president ken starr being considered head office of international religious freedom in trump administration.
february 25, 2017: baylor lady bears basketball head coach kim mulkey declares, if somebody’s around , ever say, never send daughter baylor, knock them right in face.
march 1, 2017: texas department of public safety announces texas rangers looking mishandling of sexual assault reports baylor.
march 7, 2017: federal judge in austin rejects university s request have dismissed lawsuit filed 10 women claim have been sexually assaulted @ school.
march 13, 2017: baylor confirms demarkco butler, associate director football operations @ university, dismissed after less month on job. butler, 28, fired sending inappropriate texts teenager considered adult texas law.
march 22, 2017: tre von armstead arrested on 3 counts of sexual assault allegedly forcing woman perform sex acts in mid-april 2013, while tight end on baylor bears football team.
march 23, 2017: united states court of appeals tenth circuit overturns conviction of sam ukwuachu , grants him new trial.
april 5, 2017: abc news reports baylor scandal led texas legislators push laws tougher sexual assault reporting requirements universities in state. according report, proposed bills require school employees , student leaders relay reports of assaults school s investigations office or face possible criminal charges or expulsion, bar schools using student conduct code violations intimidate victims , witnesses, , make easier report assaults anonymously , online.
april 7, 2017: in allowing lawsuit against baylor , art briles move forward, u.s. district judge robert pitman calls disturbing claim made filer, former student, university insulated football players sexual assault allegations. claims of intentional infliction of emotional distress against defendants dismissed.
april 10, 2017: legal intelligencer reports lawyers colin shillinglaw filed notice of nonsuit, saying case taken arbitration instead.
may 16, 2017: former baylor volleyball player files title ix lawsuit against university, alleging drugged , raped many 8 football players in single incident. lawsuit further alleges football team had system of hazing freshman members forcing them bring freshman females parties trains run on girls , football team s code drugging , gang raping.
july 7, 2017: baylor settles lawsuit former female student on mishandling of alleged attack in 2015. marks first lawsuit university settled relating sexual abuse scandal.
july 18, 2017: travon blanchard arrested on misdemeanor assault charge stemming domestic violence allegations earlier led suspension team.
august 15, 2017: jasmin hernandez, first former student sue baylor ignoring , mishandling rape allegations, settled case school.
august 28, 2017: hamilton tiger-cats, team in canadian football league, announce hiring art briles assistant head coach of offense, major blowback on social media , calls boycotts fans. following outrage on both sides of border, canadian football league , tiger-cats released joint statement announcing briles not joining team. on august 29, tiger-cats owner bob young stated, made large , serious mistake. want apologize our fans, corporate partners , canadian football league. has been difficult season , searching answers. not 1 of them.
september 5, 2017: baylor settles lawsuit brought elizabeth doe , woman claimed have knowledge of @ least 52 acts of rape more 30 bears football players on several years.
september 22, 2017: houston chronicle reports court filing revealed baylor university interim president david e. garland stated women said had been sexually assaulted willing victims deserved god s wrath.
october 10, 2017: former baylor wide receiver josh gordon claims baylor coach helped him hide drug use while on team. gordon said, not long after got arrested possession of marijuana @ baylor, 1 of coaches came saying, going drug tested compliance office. how s going work, going do. if call in, here goes these bottles of detox. showed me how drink them, showed me how take them. first experience getting on over system , authority not being serious because being guided employed university. gordon later claimed made as $10,000 month selling marijuana while in college.




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