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UK Football Pioneer Nate Northington to Be Featured in CBS Sports Network Documentary

Nate Northington, who became the first African-American football player in the SEC as a Kentucky Wildcat in 1967, will be featured in a one-hour documentary set to air on CBS Sports Network on Monday, Feb. 16 at 8 p.m. ET. The documentary - "Forward Progress: The Integration of SEC Football" - explores Northington's arrival at UK and its impact at both the SEC and national level.

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