star defensive tackle, died in Orlando at the age of 48.
“There is nothing suspicious to report, but we are conducting an investigation regarding his unattended passing,” an Orlando Police Department spokeswoman said.
The Arkansas native was part of the 1989 Miami national title team and earned All-America honors the same season. The junior college transfer only spent two seasons with the Hurricanes, but he made a significant impact and was inducted into the University of Miami Sports Hall of Fame in 2004.
Seattle selected Kennedy with the third overall pick in the first round of the 1990 NFL draft.