A public memorial for Linwood Sexton is scheduled for 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 8, at Koch Arena.
Sexton, 90, died Wednesday.
Doors to Koch Arena will open at 10 a.m. Selected speakers will remember Sexton’s life.
Sexton was a star football and track athlete at East High and the University of Wichita. After his playing career, he remained in Wichita and spent his life as a mentor and community leader.
Sexton led the Shockers in total offense in 1946 and 1947, helping them to a berth in the 1947 Raisin Bowl.