So, this one is ugly. And we will let ESPN’s Dan Murphy tell the story in Mark Dantonio and Michigan State’s latest ordeal.
Former MSU staffer Curtis Blackwell says two assistants told Mark Dantonio not to offer a scholarship to Auston Robertson. One said he didn't want Robertson on the same campus as his daughter. A year later, Robertson sexually assaulted an MSU student.https://t.co/r6kNnVI6Jc
— Dan Murphy (@DanMurphyESPN) September 19, 2019
“A former Michigan State football staffer said under oath that head coach Mark Dantonio ignored his assistants’ warnings while recruiting a player who subsequently was convicted of sexually assaulting a fellow student on campus and that important information was omitted from an investigation into how the athletic department handled a pair of sexual misconduct allegations involving football players.