 In September 2015, following the conviction of former players Sam Ukwuachu and Tevin Elliot of sexual assault, in addition, with allegations against other players, the school commissioned law firm Pepper Hamilton LLP to conduct an independent external investigation regarding the university's handling of sexual violence.Also, The woman said she was raped twice at a party.In April 2016, former player Shawn Oakman was arrested on sexual assault charges as well.