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Conversation with Kenny Gallop. Donal Ware catches up with HBCU All-American Kenny Gallop, Jr., defensive back for the Howard Bison to talk about the Bison preparation for the upcoming season and Friday’s season opener against Eastern Michigan. Download or listen.
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