“Let’s not refer to an LSU assistant coach losing one of his children in a plane crash as a ‘distraction’ from the football game at hand,” Kirshner wrote on Twitter. The LSU community is grieving after a small plane crash in Lafayette. “Let’s not refer to an LSU assistant coach losing one of his children in a plane crash as a ‘distraction’ from the football game at hand,” Kirshner wrote on Twitter. Hours before kickoff, tragedy has struck the LSU Tigers as a plane crash has claimed the life of someone close to the football program. He was a two-sport athlete at Ohio State University and served as the head football coach at North Carolina State University from 1976 to 1979, compiling a record of 27–18–1. According to a report from WAFB 9, the flight … He was a two-sport athlete at Ohio State University and served as the head football coach at North Carolina State University from 1976 to 1979, compiling a record of 27–18–1. The LSU community is grieving after a small plane crash in Lafayette. Carley McCord was one of five victims killed in the plane crash near the Lafayette Regional Airport in Lafayette, Louisiana, on Saturday. Lafayette Daily Advertiser. Robert Edward "Bo" Rein (July 20, 1945 – January 10, 1980) was an American football and baseball player and football coach. LAFAYETTE, La.

McCord was a sports reporter. Tragedy struck Lafayette, Louisiana on Saturday morning when a plane crash killed five people and sent several others to the hospital. Robert Edward "Bo" Rein (July 20, 1945 – January 10, 1980) was an American football and baseball player and football coach.

Steven Ensminger Jr. says his wife, Carley McCord, died in the crash in Louisiana on Saturday, Dec. 28, on the way to a college football playoff game in Atlanta. Louisiana sports reporter Carley McCord, the daughter-in-law of LSU offensive coordinator Steve Ensminger, died in a plane crash in Lafayette, La., on Saturday, the Associated Press confirmed. The daughter-in-law of LSU offensive coordinator Steve Ensminger was killed in a small plane crash Saturday, just hours before the Tigers were set to … The LSU community is grieving after a small plane crash in Lafayette. Steven Ensminger Jr. says his wife, Carley McCord, died in the crash in Louisiana on Saturday, Dec. 28, on the way to a college football … (Scott Clause/The Daily Advertiser via AP)

Plane crash before LSU Peach Bowl: Carley McCord among 5 victims identified . ATLANTA (AP) — A small plane en route to a college football playoff game crashed into a post office parking lot in Louisiana shortly after takeoff Saturday, killing five people, including a well-known sports reporter who was the daughter-in-law of one of the team’s coaches.