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College football player dies following battle with cancer: 'Will forever remain a member of this team'
College football player dies following battle with cancer: 'Will forever remain a member of this team'
College football player dies following battle with cancer: 'Will forever remain a member of this team'

Published on: 08/20/2026

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University of West Florida football player Ben Conken has died. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

University of West Florida Athletics has announced that college football player Ben Conken has died following a battle with cancer. He was 20.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/trending/2026/08/college-football-player-dies-at-20-after-cancer-battle.html

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