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FIU LB Luke Knox, Brother of Bills TE Dawson Knox, Dies at Age 22

FIU Athletics announced the death of junior linebacker Luke Knox on Thursday. He was 22.

FIU Athletics

We are saddened by the sudden passing of Luke Knox, a member of the FIU Football program. <br><br>We send our thoughts and prayers to Luke’s family, friends and teammates during this difficult time. <a href="https://t.co/07tHUiBByj">pic.twitter.com/07tHUiBByj</a>

Panthers head coach Mike MacIntyre released a statement on Twitter:

Knox transferred to Florida International ahead of the 2022 college football season after spending his first four college seasons at Ole Miss. He's the younger brother of Buffalo Bills tight end Dawson Knox.