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This is a list of association footballers who died due to football-related incidents.. The primary causes of on-field deaths have evolved over time. Improvements in infection control and emergency surgery since the early days of organised soccer have mostly eliminated the fatal complications that were once common after routine sporting injuries.
Northeastern Oklahoma A&M: 5 football players were killed in a head-on highway crash (1966). Marshall: 37 members died in an airplane crash (1970). Wichita State: most of the starting players and coaches, 31 in total, died in an airplane crash (1970). Cal Poly Mustangs football team: 16 players and 6 others died in an airplane crash (1960).
Christopher Garcia, a junior at South East High School in LA, was injured during a tackle in an Aug. 23 game. He died this week from a brain injury.
Lawrence Lamond Phillips (May 12, 1975 – January 13, 2016) was an American professional football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for three seasons. A highly touted collegiate prospect, Phillips' professional career was cut short by legal troubles that continued up until his death.
A former USC Trojans football player has tragically passed away at the age of 24. Former USC Trojans offensive lineman Chris Brown, a 6-foot-5 offensive guard out of Los Angeles, passed away this ...
Schonhar served as a graduate assistant for the football program during the 1988-89 seasons under Danny Ford. The post Former Clemson Football Player Died Tuesday At 57 appeared first on The Spun.
Gleaton Jones, a former walk-on running back for the University of Georgia Bulldogs football team, has died at 21 following a car crash this week. Jones died on Friday, Dec. 13, according to an ...
This is a list of Australian rules football players who have died either during their respective playing careers or due to career-ending injury or disease incurred during their playing career. It includes both on-field and off-field deaths.