Former Ohio State wide receiver Dimitrious Stanley, who was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2019, died at the age of 48, per Joey Kaufman and Bill Rabinowitz of the Columbus Dispatch.
Ohio State announced the program is "mourning" his loss.
Stanley played not far from Ohio State's campus at Thomas Worthington high school before his college career started. Thomas Worthington high school football coach Mike Picetti shared news of his death on Thursday:
Michael PicettiIt is with great sadness that I report that Cardinal Great Dimitrious Stanley has gone home to be with our Lord.