Protest demonstrators vandalize Kinnick Stadium & U of I Hospitals/Clinic
June 7th, 2020 by Ric Hanson
Social media reports Saturday night showed evidence vandals caused damage to Kinnick Stadium and the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics as protesters marched through Iowa City. According to KCRG-TV in Cedar Rapids, the vandalism happened after 9 p.m. in the plaza outside the sound end zone at the stadium. Vandals also tagged the Nile Kinnick statue with graffiti.
The Some of the vandalism singled out football strength and conditioning coach Chris Doyle. Doyle was put on administrative leave Saturday pending an investigation following claims of ‘racial disparities’ by former Hawkeye players.
Additional information was not immediately available.