Statements in Response to the Baptist Standard Questions

Q: Is there any official response from the university regarding the information some regents provided to the Wall Street Journal regarding the alleged sexual assaults committed by 19 Baylor athletes on 17 women since 2011?

Q: Is there any official response from the university regarding the fact that some regents have chosen to provide information from the Pepper Hamilton investigation beyond what has been released previously)?

A: The Wall Street Journal interviewed three Baylor Regents who reflect the experiences of a majority of board members. Their statements stand on their own merit. The board also expresses its support for the coaches and players who are working to rebuild trust in the program.

Q: Is there any official response from the university regarding the statement released this morning from the Baylor Line Foundation?

A: Certainly we would have preferred different timing, but these outlets were pursuing stories on their own timetables.