Former Oregon Ducks linebacker Fotu Leiato was killed in single-car accident Friday morning near Autzen Stadium, according to the Eugene Police Department.
Leiato, who played three seasons for the Ducks, was 21.
According to police, Leiato's body was found by a passerby several hours after Pedro Chavarin Jr., 22, rolled a 2014 Kia Sedan off the road and into the brush near Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Kinsrow Avenue. Police responded to the crash around 2:30 a.m., Leiato's body was found around 7 a.m. after a woman saw a hand sticking out of the brush, according to police.