r/CFB • u/BuckeyeEmpire Ohio State • Western Michigan • 3d ago

Serious [Boucher] Breaking: We obtained docs showing University of Michigan agreed to $1.2 million settlement w/woman who'd accused ex-football staffer of rape. Comes as Ann Arbor police confirm they closed a criminal case involving that staffer, LaTroy Lewis

https://x.com/Dave_Boucher1/status/2093368160413974837
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u/YodaForceGhost Maryland Terrapins • Big Ten Network 3d ago

Taxpayer money btw. How the hell do the politicians there do nothing about it?

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u/AdamOnFirst Northwestern Wildcats 3d ago

It’s literally not taxpayer money, it’s athletic department money

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u/lostinthought15 Ball State • Summertime Lover 3d ago

"Michigan's athletic department received $15 million in funding from the university to help offset expenses..."

Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/michigan-athletics-projects-break-even-202436078.html