according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal. He was 29.
Former UNLV running back David Peeples died WednesdayPeeples, a Las Vegas native, died at Mountain View Hospital with the cause of death “yet to be determined.”
Peeples, the Gatorade Nevada Player of the Year in 2003, enrolled at UNLV in 2004 after a decorated career at Cheyenne High School in North Las Vegas. He rushed for 3,334 yards and 30 scores in his high school career, but his time at UNLV was marred with injury.
UNLV Sports Information Director Mark Wallington and Denver Broncos linebacker Brandon Marshall, a Las Vegas native, paid tribute to Peeples on Twitter.
Overall, in parts of four seasons, Peeples rushed for 566 yards and eight touchdowns as a Rebel.
For more UNLV news, visit Rebel-Net.com.
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