A former Mid-American Conference athlete is suing the NCAA and the MAC after sustaining multiple concussions as a college football player.
Geoff Donner played played fullback for the Ball State Cardinals between 1993 and 1995. Donner claims he’s suffered at least three concussions and did not receive the appropriate medical treatment.
Donner states that due to his head injuries he struggles with anxiety, depression, dementia, and other medical issues. His federal lawsuit is nothing new, and for their part the NCAA went out of their way to be as dismissive as possible. They released the following statement:
“These lawsuits are mere copycats -- using the exact same language -- of the approximately 30 cases this lawyer has filed in a matter of months.