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Brian Keith Banks (born July 24, 1985) is a former American football player. He signed with the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL) on April 3, 2013. Banks signed as an undrafted free agent with the Las Vegas Locomotives of the United Football League (UFL) in 2012.
Mar 15, 2024 · Following his memoir, What Set Me Free, Brian's story was made into a movie — Brian Banks — which premiered Aug. 9, 2018. But what happened to Brian's accuser, Wanetta Gibson (her name was fictionalized in the movie — her real name is Kennisha Rice)? At 15, she won $1.5 million for her accusation.
Brian Banks is a 2018 American biographical drama film directed by Tom Shadyac and written by Doug Atchison. It is based on the true story of Brian Banks, a high school football linebacker who was falsely accused of rape, convicted, sent to prison and upon his release, attempted to fulfill his dream of making the National Football League.
Aug 1, 2019 · We pit the Brian Banks movie against the true story of his case, his accuser and his exoneration. Meet the real Brian Banks and attorney Justin Brooks.
Aug 8, 2019 · Despite the lack of any DNA evidence, Banks faced the risk of being sentenced to 41 years to life in prison, and his lawyer advised him to take a plea deal. Banks pleaded no contest to one...
Feb 2, 2018 · Southern California football player Brian Banks was a rising star in 2002 when his career was abruptly derailed by a rape charge that sent him to prison.
Apr 3, 2013 · Banks, 27, signed with the Falcons on Wednesday, giving him an opportunity he said he did not believe would be possible when he spent five years in prison and five years on probation following...
Jan 3, 2003 · At sixteen, Brian Banks was a star football player at Polytechnic High School in Long Beach, California. Going into his senior football season, he had verbally accepted a four-year scholarship to play at USC under Coach Pete Caroll, who now serves as the head coach of the Seattle Seahawks.
Aug 5, 2019 · Brian Banks lost 11 years of his life and nearly forfeited his dream of playing in the NFL when he was falsely accused of raping a female acquaintance while they both were in high school....
Aug 16, 2019 · Banks, 34, was a standout high school football player who many believed had a shot at the NFL, until his dreams were derailed when he was falsely accused of rape by a high school classmate in 2002. He was only 16, took a plea and served nearly six years in prison.
