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Chase Stegall, 20, a DePaul University soccer player and son of CFL icon Milt Stegall, died suddenly on June 2 in his campus dormitory. The cause of death remains unknown, leaving family, friends, and the football community in shock.
The Blue Bombers, where Milt Stegall made his mark, expressed deep sorrow. Wade Miller, President and CEO of the Blue Bombers, stated,
"We are heartbroken to learn of the sudden and tragic passing of Chase Stegall, beloved son of Blue Bombers legend Milt Stegall."University officials also paid tribute. President Manuel, in an email cited by The DePaulia, said,
"Chase was known for his warmth, strength of character, and vibrant presence, qualities that touched the lives of many both on and off the field."Milt Stegall, a celebrated CFL player who began his professional career with the Cincinnati Bengals in 1992 and briefly joined the Green Bay Packers in 1995, now faces the tragic loss of his son. The sudden death has shaken the CFL community and those close to the Stegall family.
As the investigation into the cause of death continues, tributes pour in remembering Chase's impact as a young athlete and person. The Blue Bombers and DePaul University community mourn a promising life cut short, highlighting the profound grief felt across sports and academic circles.
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Chase Stegall, 20, son of CFL legend Milt Stegall, died suddenly June 2 in his DePaul University dormitory. The cause remains unknown. Blue Bombers and university officials mourn the loss, highlighting Chase's warmth and vibrant presence that impacted many on and off the field.
