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EKU football continues to lose players following controversial post by former kicker

Tomorrow will be one week since kicker Landon White left the Eastern Kentucky University football program and made strong allegations about the coaching staff in an Instagram post.

The school denied safety issues in a statement, but players are still leaving the program.

Today, senior linebacker Steven Crowder opted out of the upcoming season for unspecified reasons:

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The Register has confirmed that EKU senior linebacker Steven Crowder has opted out for the 2020 season for unspecified reasons … He has been removed for the team’s roster online … The senior has made no public comment on his decision

At this point, the Colonels have lost four starters from last season’s team.