Countdown to Kickoff: 96 Days (Yeronimo Ciriaco)

Countdown to Kickoff: 96 Days (Yeronimo Ciriaco)

With 96 days left until the Hoosiers kickoff against the Salukis we pause to remember former Hoosier #96 Yeronimo Ciriaco who passed away on August 21, 2004 at the age of 26 when died from a seizure that caused a car accident. The former defensive tackle played for Indiana from 1996-1999. Ciriaco came to IU with aspirations to learn English and become a college football strength and conditioning coach. He achieved these goals graduating from IU with both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree and had been hired by Illinois as an assistant coach just before he passed away. 

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