Henry Blackburn is receiving death threats and the other Colorado State Rams football players say that what happened in the game should not be escalated.
Colorado State Rams football players are worried about Henry Blackburn for receiving death threats. (Photo: Colorado State Athletics)
The Worry Of The Colorado State Rams Football Players
Colorado State defensive back Henry Blackburn has received threats following the team’s loss to Colorado in a rivalry game in which the Colorado State Rams football players are worried about. The Colorado State Rams football players are worried about Blackburn since he was criticized for a late hit on an opposing player, resulting in a penalty and injury.
His personal information, including phone numbers and addresses, was published online which increases the worry of the Colorado State Rams football players. Campus police and local authorities are investigating the threats to also ensure safety to the other Colorado State Rams football players.
According to a published article by USA Today, Colorado State’s athletic director, head coach, and the Colorado State Rams football players are providing support for Blackburn. They emphasize that the incident should not be escalated beyond a football game and that they don’t condone such behavior especially as respected Colorado State Rams football players.
Henry Blackburn’s Family Is Also Receiving Death Threats
In a published article by Oregon Live, Blackburn’s family are now dragged to the mess which worries the Colorado State Rams football players more. The Colorado State Rams football players are asking people to not escalate the game even more.
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