Illinois Star Football Player was Killed in a Crash with a Semi Truck
Saint Xavier University football team is mourning the loss of one of their players who was killed in a car accident over the weekend.
Mason Santiago, a 19-year-old football player and his friend Tyler Koscinski, 20 were killed in the accident.
Santiago was a linebacker prospect for the Cougars and was studying for sports communications.
According to the police report, Santiago was in a Dodge SUV when they collided with a semi. Both were pronounced dead at 8:20 am.
Please keep the football team and the family of Santiago in your prayers.
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