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New York Post
22-04-2025
- Sport
- New York Post
Cincinnati football player Jeremiah Kelly dies ‘unexpectedly' at 18
University of Cincinnati freshman offensive lineman Jeremiah Kelly died 'unexpectedly' Tuesday morning in his residence, the school announced. He was 18. A cause of death was not disclosed. Advertisement 4 Jeremiah Kelly enrolled with Cincinnati and began practicing with the team this spring. 4 Cincinnati posted this memorial for Jeremiah Kelly's passing. 'The Bearcats football family is heartbroken by the sudden loss of this outstanding young man,' said head coach Scott Satterfield. 'In the short time Jeremiah has spent with our team, he has made a real impact, both on the field and in our locker room. My prayers are with the Kelly family and those who had the pleasure of knowing Jeremiah.' Advertisement Kelly was an early enrollee with the school, joining the football team for its practices this spring. Listed at 6-foot-3, 320 pounds, Kelly was a three-star prospect out of Avon High School in Ohio. According to 247Sports, Kelly chose Cincinnati over fellow in-state program Akron. He was a top-100 recruit in Ohio, checking in at No. 78. He was ranked the nation's No. 44 guard prospect in his class by ESPN. Advertisement 4 Jeremiah Kelly of the University of Cincinnati Football Team in memorial tribute on social media. Cincinnati Football/Facebook Kelly earned first-team all-conference and all-district honors at Avon and was named the Southwestern Conference Lineman of the Year in his senior season. In his stellar senior year, he helped lead Avon to a 16-0 record which was capped off with a 20-13 win in the OHSAA Division II State Championship Game. Advertisement 4 Jeremiah Kelly helped lead Avon High School to a state championship in his senior season. 'We've suffered a heartbreaking loss today,' said Cincinnati director of athletics John Cunningham. 'All of us at UC send our love and prayers to the Kelly family and we will do everything that we can to support them and our Bearcats student-athletes in the difficult days and weeks ahead.'
Time of India
22-04-2025
- Sport
- Time of India
Cincinnati freshman and Avon football star, Jeremiah Kelly, dies unexpectedly in his sleep at home
Credits: X/ Jeremiah Kelly @Jeremiahkh407 Jeremiah Kelly , a freshman offensive lineman at the University of Cincinnati and standout high school football player from Avon, Ohio, died unexpectedly at his residence early Tuesday morning. He was 18 years old. The university and Cincinnati police have not released an official cause of death. However, according to a GoFundMe page created to support his family, Kelly tragically "passed away unexpectedly in his sleep." Kelly had recently joined the Bearcats as an early enrollee and was participating in spring practice. 'The Bearcats football family is heartbroken by the sudden loss of this outstanding young man,' said head coach Scott Satterfield . 'In the short time Jeremiah has spent with our team, he has made a real impact, both on the field and in our locker room. My prayers are with the Kelly family and those who had the pleasure of knowing Jeremiah.' by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like They were so beautiful before; look at them now; number 10 will Surprise you Today's NYC Undo John Cunningham, Cincinnati's athletic director, expressed the school's grief: 'We've suffered a heartbreaking loss today. All of us at UC send our love and prayers to the Kelly family and we will do everything that we can to support them and our Bearcats student-athletes in the difficult days and weeks ahead.' Kelly stood 6'3" and weighed 320 pounds. He had a dominant high school career at Avon High School , where he helped lead the Eagles to an undefeated 16-0 season and the school's first state championship in 2024. He earned first-team all-conference and all-district honors, and was named Southwestern Conference Lineman of the Year. The loss has deeply affected both the Cincinnati and Avon communities. Avon City Schools Superintendent Billy Hodge informed families and staff in a letter on Tuesday: 'It is with great sadness that we share with you the news of the death of an Avon student Jeremiah Kelly. Jeremiah was a senior at our high school. As we know from past tragedies, no words can console or explain what the student's family and our Eagles must be experiencing.' Support services have been made available for students, with the Avon High School football stadium open until 5 p.m. Tuesday for those wishing to gather in Kelly's memory. School counselors and crisis teams are on hand to support students and staff. Jeremiah Kelly's passing has left a profound void among those who knew him, both in his hometown and at the University of Cincinnati. Get the latest IPL 2025 updates on Times of India , including match schedules , team squads , points table and IPL live score for CSK , MI , RCB , KKR , SRH , LSG , DC , GT , PBKS , and RR . Don't miss the list of players in the race for IPL Orange Cap and IPL Purple cap .
