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A grand jury has indicted Texas resident Brian S. Mandel for allegedly making threats against Louisville football head coach Jeff Brohm, his family, guard Miller Moss and others.
Louisville Courier Journalciting court documents, said Mandel was charged with multiple counts of second-degree terroristic threatening and a separate count of attempted extortion.
A Jefferson District Court judge issued a warrant for Mandel's arrest. He had not been taken into custody as of Tuesday evening. Court records show his bond was set at $100,000.
According to court records, the alleged extortion charge stems from Mandel possibly attempting to “obtain property valued at $10,000 or more” from Moss “by threatening bodily harm.”
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Louisville Cardinals head coach Jeff Brohm looks on before the game against the Virginia Tech Hokies at Lane Stadium on November 1, 2025 in Blacksburg, Virginia. (Brian Bishop/Imagn Images)
Louisville offensive coordinator Brian Brohm, a relative of Jeff's, was among those allegedly targeted by Mandel. A copy of the indictment states that the threats were made between November 8 and November 9.
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Louisville Cardinals head coach Jeff Brohm looks on before the game against the Miami Hurricanes at Hard Rock Stadium on October 17, 2025 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Carmen Mandato/Getty Images)
Unnamed University police officer listed as a witness who filed the complaint. The motive for the alleged crimes remains unclear. A detailed narrative was also not included in the indictment.
An athletics department spokesperson said the university will remain in contact with authorities throughout the investigation. “We commend law enforcement for their swift and decisive action in resolving this matter,” the media relations department said in a statement. “Threats of violence have no place in our community or sport and we will continue to work closely with authorities to ensure a safe environment for everyone.”
A Louisville Cardinals helmet lies on the sideline during a college football game against the California Golden Bears on November 8, 2025 at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky. (Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
“The safety and well-being of our students, staff and community remains our highest priority,” the statement said. “Our student-athletes and coaches deserve to compete, learn and grow without fear. We are committed to supporting them and reinforcing the values of respect, integrity and responsibility that define our program.”
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Pending his arrest, Mandel will be arraigned on November 17.
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