EAST LANSING, Mich. – Former Michigan State head football coach Mel Tucker is hit with a lawsuit by the woman who accused him of sexual harassment.
Brenda Tracy filed a lawsuit against Tucker in Ingham County Circuit Court on Friday (Oct. 4).
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The 30-page complaint alleges nine counts, including defamation, breach of contract, invasion of privacy, and intentional infliction of emotional distress.
Tracy claims Tucker sexually harassed her during a phone call in April 2022 and retaliated against her after she filed a complaint.
The lawsuit seeks a jury trial and unspecified damages for harm to her professional reputation.
Tucker, who sued Michigan State University for wrongful termination, has previously stated the relationship with Tracy was consensual.