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Bethune-Cookman Students Protest over Ed Reed's Exit from HC Contract Talks

Related Topics: Ed Reed, Nick Papantonis

After Ed Reed's exit as head football coach of Bethune-Cookman following a breakdown in contract negotiations, he still has the support of the university's student body.

Per WESH2 in Orlando, students engaged in a protest that "spilled out onto the street in front of campus" on Monday in favor of resuming contract talks with Reed, with many of them reportedly shouting "board of trustees has to go."

Nick Papantonis of WFTV reported that in addition to the student's displeasure with the university's handling of Reed's contract discussions, there are other issues they feel the school needs to address:

Nick Papantonis WFTV

Bethune Cookman students are calling for the Board of Trustees' removal.