The defense team for Brandon Vandenburg says that “crucial and material information to the defense of Vandenburg was destroyed or not preserved.”
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In the part pertaining to Franklin, it is alleged that Franklin met with the victim.
“Coach Franklin called her in for a private meeting and told her he wanted her to get fifteen pretty girls together and form a team to assist with the recruiting even though he knew it was against the rules. He added that all the other colleges did it,” according to Vandenburg’s attorneys.
Franklin declined comment Tuesday.