Baylor University sexual assault scandal

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The Baylor University sexual assault scandal concerned numerous sexual and non-sexual assaults by Baylor University students, mostly players on the school's football team, and efforts by school officials to conceal them, from about 2012 to 2016. The scandal was first brought to light when Tevin Elliot, a former linebacker, was sentenced on January 23, 2014, to 20 years in prison and fined US$10,000 for each of his two sexual assaults of a Baylor student in 2012. Sam Ukwuachu, a defensive end, was found guilty by a Texas court on August 21, 2015, of two counts of sexual assault of a Baylor student. That conviction was overturned, reinstated in 2018, and again reversed in July 2019. The 2019 reversal was then twice overruled by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, which reinstated the conviction in November of 2020. In December of 2025, the 10th Court of Appeals in Waco, Texas, rejected another attempt by Ukwuachu to appeal his conviction. Jacob Anderson, 20-year-old Phi Delta Theta president...

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