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Former Northern Colorado star running back dies at 25

Associated Press

Thursday, November 2, 2006

GREELEY, Colo. -- Former University of Northern Colorado running back Adam Matthews died at his home in Thornton on Thursday, the school announced. He was 25. Football team spokesman Eric Scott said it was his understanding that Matthews had a seizure. He had no other details. "This is a terrible, terrible tragedy," said Bears running backs coach Keith Grable, who coached Matthews from 2000-03. "I feel sad for his family, friends, teammates and everyone who knew him because he touc ...

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