USC Football Player Quits Team, Calls Coach A Racist In Instagram Post

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USC football's bizarre week continued Thursday when senior running back Anthony Brown abruptly quit the team and accused coach Steve Sarkisian of racism.

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Sarkisian announced the news at practice a day after another player, senior cornerback Josh Shaw, was suspended indefinitely for making up a story about spraining his ankles while saving his drowning nephew.

After the announcement, Brown posted this on his Instagram with the captain, "Sark treated me like a slave in his Office...Can't play for a racist MAN!!!!! #Fighton."

It was later deleted:


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Sarkisian was taken aback: