Joint Motion to Dismiss: BYU Quarterback Jake Retzlaff Set to Move Forward After Lawsuit Resolution

SALT LAKE CITY — Attorneys for BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff and the unnamed woman who accused him of sexual assault have jointly requested that a civil lawsuit against him be dismissed. The motion was submitted on Monday morning in the Third District Court of Salt Lake City. The dismissal request seeks to resolve the lawsuit “with prejudice,” meaning it cannot be refiled in the future. Both parties have agreed to bear their own attorney fees. Retzlaff’s attorney, Stephen R. Waldron, and the plaintiff’s attorney, Terence L. Rooney, presented the motion to Judge Coral Sanchez. Reports … Read more

BYU Quarterback Jake Retzlaff Plans Transfer Amid Serious Allegations and Possible Honor Code Suspension

PROVO, Utah — Jake Retzlaff, the starting quarterback for Brigham Young University, has announced his plans to transfer from the institution, according to reports from ESPN and other sources. This decision follows serious allegations involving a civil lawsuit filed against him in May, which claims he raped a woman in Salt Lake County. Retzlaff’s situation has taken a complicated turn, as he reportedly faces the prospect of a seven-game suspension for breaching the university’s honor code, which prohibits premarital sexual relations. This potential disciplinary action is anticipated by various sports reporters, including those from the … Read more

BYU Quarterback Jake Retzlaff Denies Sexual Assault Allegations Amid Possible Suspension Threats

Provo, Utah — Allegations of sexual assault have surfaced involving BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff, sparking legal proceedings and raising concerns regarding potential university disciplinary actions. Retzlaff’s attorney has firmly rejected these claims, categorically denying any wrongdoing by the athlete. In a court filing made public on Friday, the defense described the accusations as “ridiculous and bizarre,” asserting Retzlaff did not engage in any violent or coercive acts against the plaintiff. This marks the first formal defense in the case, as Retzlaff addresses allegations connected to an incident that reportedly occurred in November 2023. According to … Read more

BYU Quarterback Jake Retzlaff Faces Allegations of Sexual Assault in Civil Lawsuit

PROVO, Utah – Jake Retzlaff, the starting quarterback for Brigham Young University, is facing allegations of sexual assault detailed in a civil lawsuit filed by a woman identified as Jane Doe A.G. The incident reportedly occurred at her home in November 2023. According to the suit, Retzlaff and the plaintiff began communicating on social media earlier that year. Following their interactions, the two met in person, culminating in the alleged assault. Jane Doe A.G. claims in her lawsuit that she is seeking damages for battery, assault, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. Retzlaff’s attorney, Mark … Read more