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Players Discuss Walk Out from Practice Thursday

by
Shawn Smith
August 27, 2020

UK Athletics

The Kentucky football team walked out of practice Thursday in solidarity of protests against racial injustice.

Following the walk out, players Josh Paschal and Luke Fortner, members of the team’s unity council, met with the media via Zoom to discuss the walkout.

You can listen and watch that interview below.

Unity Council Leaders on the team walking out of practice to promote effective change https://t.co/nAVsLhAJGL

— Kentucky Football (@UKFootball) August 27, 2020

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