Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

USU Football Player Suspended For ‘Inappropriate Racial Comments’

The Utah State football program has suspended a player while the university investigates “inappropriate racial comments” he allegedly made this past weekend.

The USU athletics department issued a joint statement by athletic director John Hartwell and head football coach Gary Andersen on Sunday evening, in which the player was not identified. A Utah State spokesman said additional comments will not be made during the investigation. Read the rest of the story here on hjnews.com.

 

This story is brought to you through a community reporting partnership between The Herald Journal and Utah Public Radio.