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Four Purdue players accused of sexual assault by two students

Four unidentified Purdue football players have been accused of sexual assault by two university students, according to the Lafayette Journal & Courier.

The alleged assault, which became public on Wednesday, took place on Oct. 13 at an off-campus location where the players lived.

Per WLFI, "The victims said they immediately reported the incident to school authorities and to the West Lafayette Police Department. The players have also been accused of contributing alcohol to minors and maintaining a common nuisance." Additionally, at least one other student has come forward claiming a similar attack by Purdue football players in the past.