Ohio State agrees to $100 million settlement for abuse claims
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 3:52 AM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
College SportsOhio State University has approved a settlement of approximately $100 million to resolve numerous legal claims related to sexual abuse by a former doctor. The claims involve former student-athletes who reported abuse occurring decades ago. This settlement addresses hundreds of allegations and aims to bring closure to those affected. The university will continue to support efforts to ensure campus safety moving forward.
- •Ohio State settles for $100 million over past abuse claims.
- •Settlement covers hundreds of allegations from former athletes.
- •The abuse claims date back decades.
- •University emphasizes commitment to campus safety.
- 4:40 AMESPN — OSU OKs $100M deal to settle sexual-abuse cases
"Ohio State has agreed to pay approximately $100 million to settle hundreds of legal claims from former student athletes who said they were sexually abused decades ago by a doctor at the university.
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