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Oklahoma Fraternity Racism: Football Team Statement

Oklahoma quarterback Trevor Knight. (Getty)

The Oklahoma football team released a statement Thursday via Twitter calling for further investigation of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity and said the team will continue to protest.

Members of SAE were shown in a video recorded Saturday using racial slurs.

Sooners quarterback Trevor Knight posted the statement on his Twitter account @trevor_knight9.

https://twitter.com/trevor_knight9/status/576035286867517440/photo/1

The statement says the team will wear black during Spring practices and asked for further punishment of the fraternity chapter.


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