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Article: Ferris St. linebacker dies.
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- The Sports Network
- Article date:
- September 12, 2002
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Sep 12, 2002 (The Sports Network via COMTEX)
Big Rapids, MI (Sports Network) - Matt Sklom, a freshman linebacker at Ferris State, died Wednesday after collapsing during football practice.
The 18-year-old Sklom, a walk-on on the team, was involved in a routine tackling drill when he collapsed at 4:27 p.m. Medical personnel arrived at the field and were unsuccessful to save his life, with preliminary reports indicating heart failure as Sklom's cause of death.
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