HBCU coach apologizes after offering scholarship to student dropped by Florida for rapping slur - News Summed Up

HBCU coach apologizes after offering scholarship to student dropped by Florida for rapping slur


articleAlbany State football coach Quinn Gray issued an apology on Friday days after offering a scholarship to four-star quarterback Marcus Stokes. Stokes had his scholarship to the University of Florida pulled in November after video of him using the N-word surfaced on social media. In a statement, Stokes said that he used the word while "rapping along to the words" of a song. On Friday, Albany State head football coach Quinn Gray apologized for his decision to "speak with a student that did not meet your expectations." "I fully accept the consequences for my actions, and I respect the University of Florida’s decision to withdraw my scholarship offer to play football.


Source: Fox News January 29, 2023 01:15 UTC



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