Georgia college football player Devin Willock and a recruiting staff member were killed in a car crash on Sunday morning.
In a statement, the university confirmed both Willock and staff member Chandler LeCroy were killed in the crash in Athens. Willock was a redshirt sophomore who hailed from New Milford, New Jersey and started two games on the offensive line for the Bulldogs as they won the College Football Playoff this season.
Athens-Clarke County Police reported the single-vehicle accident occurred around 2:45 a.m. ET on Sunday morning. Police revealed their investigation suggested a 2021 Ford Expedition left the road and struck two power poles and trees.