The best school Jamain Stephens attended replaced the writing of a Facebook post that attributed the death of the University of California Pennsylvania football player to COVID-19.
A statement Wednesday through Central Catholic High School in Pittsburgh said the school did not know the cause of his alumni’s death.
“When we heard the news of Jamain Stephens’ death, we were devastated as a community,” said Brother Tony Baginski, FSC, director of Central Catholic. official confirmation of the cause of death. We had received information about his death from close friends of Jamain, who shared the news with us. We for this error, and this information has since been removed from our Facebook ad on 8/09. /2020. At this time, we have no official confirmation of the cause of his death».
Stephens, a 20-year-old senior defensive lineman at the University of California, the son of former Pittsburgh Steelers and Cincinnati Bengals offensive lineman Jamain Stephens.
Stephens played 32 games for Division II at the University of California in his first three seasons. The school will not bet football this fall on physical fitness considerations similar to COVID-19, forcing it to suspend play through the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference.