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Rich Rodriguez Accuses Ex-Employee of Trying to Extort Him for $7.5 Million

Former Arizona Wildcats head football coach Rich Rodriguez says his former assistant attempted to extort him for $7.5 million before she filed a lawsuit alleging he sexually harassed her.

According to the Arizona Republic's Anne Ryman and Craig Harris, Rodriguez informed the University of Arizona, the United States Attorney's Office and the FBI of the alleged extortion.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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