AURORA, Ill. (WLS) -- Brook Williams told ABC7 Chicago he faced not only racial slurs from two of his teammates on the Aurora University football team, but also what he considered threatening comments referencing George Floyd.

He said it caused him to leave the team and the school altogether.

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From his first visit to campus Williams said he knew then the Aurora University football team was the dream he worked his entire life for.

"I was so stuck on Aurora and like the picture they painted of the brotherhood," Williams said.

However, he says the reality was different.

"Another teammate I had of mine came in, and was like, 'what are you doing? sleeping here? don't you guys sleep in trees?'...In that moment, I knew they clicked, th

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