Female college football coach files Title IX lawsuit against Ohio Dominican University

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Last updated Jul 14, 2026

Female college football coach files Title IX lawsuit against Ohio Dominican University
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Madison Lindamood, a graduate assistant coach at Ohio Dominican University, has filed a Title IX lawsuit alleging sex discrimination and assault by a player. The incident, which reportedly occurred during a university event on March 6, involved the player making aggressive physical contact and rifling through Lindamood's belongings without consent. The complaint states that after reporting the incident, she faced retaliation from the coaching staff, including being excluded from team communications and berated by colleagues. The lawsuit seeks compensatory and punitive damages, citing unpaid overtime and wages below the state's minimum wage. The university has not publicly commented on the lawsuit.

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  • Lindamood alleges she was assaulted by a player at a March event.
  • She reported the incident but faced retaliation from the coaching staff.
  • The lawsuit seeks damages for both emotional distress and unpaid wages.
  • Lindamood documented injuries from the alleged assault.
  • Only 35 female assistant coaches were in NCAA football as of 2025.
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A female college football coach has filed a Title IX sex discrimination lawsuit against Ohio Dominican University, alleging an assault by a player

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