Judging from responses from the athletics directors of Appalachian State University and University of Miami, the investigation into claims made by an App State color guard member that Miami players “blindsided … groped, sworn at, taunted and touched” other color guard members as they took the field last Saturday is over.
Sophie Randleman wrote a 450-word post on Facebook on Saturday night, several hours after the football game ended in 45-10 victory for Miami. The post has been shared more than 1,000 times and was initially picked up by media outlets in Florida.
Here’s an excerpt:
“Typically, the opposing football team will make an effort to run around us as we spin to our fight song, apologizing if they get in our way or make an effort to avoid us completely.