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Grandson of Kansas State coach Bill Snyder found dead

The 22-year-old grandson of Kansas State football coach Bill Snyder was found dead on Wednesday in a home owned by his parents near the university campus in Manhattan, Kansas.

Matthew Snyder was the son of Wanda and Sean Snyder, the Wildcats' longtime special teams coordinator.

Riley County Police Department public information officer Hali Rowland told ESPN that police officers and emergency personnel responded to a medical call at the home in the 3300 block of Claflin Avenue in Manhattan around 2:10 p.m. ET Wednesday.

"Officers are currently investigating an unintended death at that location," Rowland said.