The University of Oregon and its student section have issued separate apologies to BYU fans after they were subjected to an offensive chant Saturday.
Oregon head coach Dan Lanning, left, and BYU head coach Kalani Sitake meet after an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, in Eugene, Ore.The University of Oregon and its student section have issued separate apologies to BYU fans after they were subjected to an offensive chant Saturday at Autzen Stadium.
“To all [BYU football] fans in attendance at today’s game we would like to apologize for the actions of the students in attendance. We do not condone or support any hateful speech directed towards one’s religion and are ashamed of those who participated,” Oregon’s student section, the Pit Crew, wrote in a statement on Twitter.fans in attendance at todays game we would like to apologize for the actions of the students in attendance.
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