- Devin Willock, an offensive lineman for Georgia, and Chandler LeCroy, a recruiting team member, were killed in a car accident.
- Devin Willock died on the spot, while LeCroy, the car’s driver, died after being taken to a nearby hospital by ambulance.
- According to the Athens-Clarke County Police, authorities were called to a single-vehicle accident in the 900 block of Barnett Shoals Road at 2:45 a.m. ET.
- Police said a 26-year-old female passenger and 21-year-old McClendon both suffered minor injuries. The inquiry is still ongoing.
Chandler LeCroy Obituary details are not made public yet.
According to a statement from the UGA Athletic Association, football player Devin Willock and staff member Chandler LeCroy of the University of Georgia were killed in a car accident early on Sunday, just hours after their team celebrated its national championship with a victory parade and celebration.
Devin Willock, an offensive lineman for Georgia, and Chandler LeCroy, a recruiting team member, were killed in a car accident.
Two other people were hurt in the collision, but officials said their conditions are stable. The officials did not reveal the names of harmed people.
Devin Willock died on the spot, while LeCroy, the car’s driver, died after being taken to a nearby hospital by ambulance.
When the news emerged, Georgia football staff members, Willock and LeCroy’s teammates, and coworkers posted on social media.
‘The terrible deaths of football student-athlete Devin Willock and football staff member Chandler LeCroy have left the whole Georgia family grieved. The University of Georgia, our football program, and our athletic department all cherished Devin and Chandler as remarkable individuals. We kindly request that everyone remember their families in their prayers at this extremely trying time.’
Josh Brooks, the athletics director at Georgia.Who was Chandler LeCroy?
According to her LinkedIn page, LeCroy, 24, has worked for Georgia sports for three years as an assistant learning specialist since January 2020 and a football recruiting analyst since May 2021.
She graduated from Stephens County High School in Toccoa, Georgia, in 2016 and Georgia in 2021.
LeCroy graduated from Stephens County High School in Toccoa as a leader.
She was also a Double Dawg, earning her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Georgia in sports management and policy.
ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7t7XZmpqaZpOkunCvx5qlnaSVp3qtscKrprJln5e2tcHAq7Bo