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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Amelia Neath

Ole Miss football player files $40 million lawsuit alleging university and coach harmed his mental health

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A college football player is suing the University of Mississippi and head coach Lane Kiffin for aggravating his “mental health crisis” as well as alleging racial and sexual discrimination and multiple other infractions, according to a lawsuit obtained by ESPN.

DeSanto Rollins has filed the lawsuit seeking $40 million after he was allegedly kicked off the Ole Miss Rebels football team due to a "mental impairment,” the suit says.

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