Chris Oats, Kentucky teammates host football camp at Beechwood

FORT MITCHELL, Ky. (WKYT) – Chris Oats and his Kentucky teammates hosted a abilities camp Saturday at Beechwood Excessive College.

Chris suffered a career-ending stroke in Might of 2020 and has been battling again ever since. He’s a Cincinnati native and returned dwelling Saturday with a portion of the proceeds from the camp going to assist his 22 Oats Sturdy Basis.

Will Levis, J.J. Weaver, DeAndre Sq., Jacquez Jones and numerous his Wildcat teammates joined Chris on the camp.

“It’s actually good to do one thing particular for him,” mentioned Sq.. “I’m completely satisfied watching him work. I do know it’s fairly onerous, so to see him smiling and to maintain going within the course of. I do know he’s a warrior.”

“It has been very particular. It has been a bit emotional seeing him again in his environment together with his teammates,” mentioned Chris’ mom Kemberly Gamble. “He simply couldn’t wait to get right here. Once they requested him to come back, we have been prepared to come back. We loved it they usually confirmed lots of love.”

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