Rexford Kipps, Carol Kipps and Kyle Kipps v. James Caillier, Ray Authement, Nelson J. Schexnayder, Jr., and Nelson Stokley

ROBERT M. PARKER, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs appeal the district court’s orders denying their motion in limine, dismissing the case for failure to state a claim and granting defendants’ motion for summary judgment. We VACATE in part and AFFIRM in part.

FACTUAL HISTORY AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW

Rexford Kipps (“Kipps”) was an assistant football coach at the University of Southwestern Louisiana (“USL”) for approximately eleven years. Kipps’s son, Kyle Kipps (“Kyle”), was a talented football player in southern Louisiana. Kyle was actively recruited by several universities in 1996 and 1997.

In March of…