Detectives say video evidence corroborates allegations of hazing and sexual assault involving 22 football players over three seasons at El Cerrito High in the Bay Area. The current season has been canceled.
El Cerrito High School has canceled the remainder of its football season following a police investigation into allegations of hazing and sexual assault involving at least 22 athletes. The Bay Area school forfeits its upcoming game and will miss the postseason, while head coach Tim Johnson has been placed on leave.
According to the El Cerrito Police Department, detectives are investigating offenses including battery, sexual battery, assault, and false imprisonment dating from September 2024 to October 2026. District Superintendent Cheryl Cotton announced the immediate suspension of the program alongside a separate Title IX review.
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