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MYSTERIOUS: Gundy issues statement on incident that led to his resignation - What They Never Told You

Oklahoma’s Cale Gundy stepped down from his role as the team’s wide receivers coach Sunday after he read a racial slur from a player’s iPad during a team meeting.

Gundy explained the incident that led to his resignation in a statement he released on his personal Twitter account.

“I owe it to Sooner Nation to be transparent about what led to this decision,” Gundy wrote. “Last week, during a film session, I instructed my players to take notes. I noticed a player was distracted and picked up his iPad and read aloud the words that were written on his screen. The words displayed had nothing to do with football.“

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