 The scandal led to the ouster of head football coach Art Briles, the demotion and eventual resignation of Baylor University President Ken Starr, the resignation of Athletic Director Ian McCaw, and the firing of two others connected with the football program.It also led to the resignation of the Title IX Coordinator, Patty Crawford.Plaintiff attorney Jim Dunnam stated the University implemented a ″concerted strategy to get the public to believe this is entirely and only a football-related problem"

Tevin Elliot, a Baylor linebacker in 2012, was sentenced on January 23, 2014, to 20 years in prison and fined US $10,000 for each of his two sexual assaults committed against a Baylor student in 2012.