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Baylor assistants dispute regent, say Briles acted on alleged assault

Jerome Miron / USA TODAY Sports

Several Baylor assistant coaches are disputing regent David Harper's claim that former head coach Art Briles failed to act on a specific sexual assault allegation one of his players.

The joint statement was posted on Twitter by many assistants, including offensive coordinator Kendal Briles:

In a story for the Wall Street Journal on Oct. 28, another regent said Briles admitted to the board he instituted a system in which he was "the last to know" of such allegations.

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