Oregon State cornerback accused of assaulting, strangling former girlfriend
(PORTLAND TRIBUNE) -- Corvallis Police arrested Oregon State sophomore cornerback Exodus Ayers on Monday morning.
According to court documents obtained by the Portland Tribune, Ayers is accused of 18 total counts by Corvallis Police. The charges brought against Ayers include seven counts of unlawful dissemination of an intimate image, three of fourth-degree assault, four of harassment, two of coercion, one count of strangulation and one count of criminal mischief.
Ayers’ former girlfriend, Oregon State senior Katherine Daniella Rodriguez, is the lone victim named in court documents.
All 18 charges Ayers, 20, is accused of occurred between Sept. 1, 2024 and April 30, 2025. Corvallis police booked Ayers at Benton County jail Monday.
Through counsel, Ayers pleaded not guilty to all charges during his Monday arraignment.
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