Student Athlete’s Discrimination Claim Barred by Statute of Limitations

May 30, 2014

A federal judge from the District of Arizona has dismissed the claim of a student athlete, who sued the Arizona Board of Regents and other defendants affiliated with Arizona State University for race discrimination.   The court reasoned that the statute of limitations had expired.   Plaintiff Gerald Flunder was a walk-on member of the ASU's football team in 2007. He was cut after failing to meet the team's academic standards, but rejoined the team in 2008.   Unfortunately, during
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