Mary Kate Cornett, an 18-year-old Ole Miss student, is taking legal action against ESPN's Pat McAfee for spreading false rumors about an affair, leading to harassment and ruining her life.

Pat McAfee has been accused of “ruining” the life of an Ole Miss college student. Mary Kate Cornett, who is a freshman at Ole Miss, claimed that McAfee spread a rumor about her on his self ...

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Former NFL punter and kickoff specialist Pat McAfee has become successful in the world of media. The 37-year-old’s The Pat McAfee Show started as a podcast and now enjoys nearly three million ...

While McAfee never mentioned the 18-year-old college freshman at the center of the rumor by name, he amplified the story to millions of people watching on ESPN as well as his 2.8 million YouTube ...

On February 26, during a live taping of The Pat McAfee Show at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, Pat McAfee discussed an unverified and damaging rumor involving University of Mississippi ...

Pat McAfee is facing potential legal action over comments he made on “The Pat McAfee Show” that amplified a false rumor about Ole Miss freshman Mary Kate Cornett. The rumor, based on faked screenshots ...

Despite coming from the world of football, Pat McAfee has grown to become a very popular member of WWE, with the fans gravitating toward his excitement and passion for the product. Whether he's ...

WWE Raw announcer Pat McAfee is facing potential legal action. McAfee, who hosts "The Pat McAfee Show" on ESPN, is one of the sports personalities mentioned in a new story from The Athletic ...

When ESPN brought "The Pat McAfee Show" to its airwaves in September 2023, it hoped the program would spark renewed viewership interest in the network and provide consumers with a reason to ...

ESPN star Pat McAfee aims to keep his show on the network lighthearted and entertaining. However, it's become clear that he recently stepped over the line and caused some real hurt by amplifying a ...

Mary Kate Cornett, a University of Mississippi freshman, plans to sue ESPN and The Pat McAfee Show for defamation and emotional distress after unverified claims were discussed on air ...