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Kolby Listenbee speaks out on his lawsuit against TCU coach Gary Patterson

BY STEFAN STEVENSON
sstevenson@star-telegram.com

Updated March 06, 2018 05:37 PM

Former TCU receiver Kolby Listenbee spoke publicly for the first time about the lawsuit he filed in January against Gary Patterson and others.

Listenbee told Bob Ley on ESPN's Outside The Lines that TCU coaches accused him of faking his injury and that is right leg went numb after receiving a pain injection at halftime of the 2014 Alamo Bowl. Listenbee, sitting next to his lawyer Derek Potts via satellite from Houston, where the law firm is based, alleged that one of the five shots he receive before and during the bowl game hit the femoral artery in his right leg.

Listenbee alleges in his lawsuit that he was pressured to play before fully healed from an injury and was verbally abused by Patterson and other TCU assistant coaches. He also named the school, the Big 12, former TCU athletic director Chris Del Conte and two TCU physicians in the suit.

Read more at http://www.star-telegram.com/sports/college/big-12/texas-christian-university/article203782734.html
 
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