Former Clemson All-American and Steelers Super Bowl winner Bennie Cunningham has lost his battle with cancer.
Cunningham died Monday morning at the age of 63, a Clemson official confirmed Monday. He was diagnosed with cancer in January.
The Seneca native played for the Tigers from 1972-75.
Cunningham was drafted in the first round of the 1976 NFL draft by the Steelers and went on to play for Pittsburgh from 1976-85.
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