USA Today: 1958 Bull's honored at game at the University of Central Florida

Release Date: September 17, 2009 This content is archived.

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Former UB football player Willie Evans, Warde Manuel, director of athletics, and Turner Gill are quoted in articles in USA Today about the game against the University of Central Florida on Saturday where the 1958 Bulls team will be recognized 50 years after they declined a bid to play in the Tangerine Bowl after being notified that their African American players would not be allowed to play.

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