Sam Houston football player William Davis dies; no cause of death disclosed
William Davis, a football player for Sam Houston, has passed away, with no cause of death disclosed. He had recently joined the team after playing at West Virginia and had a notable college career. The Sam Houston community is mourning the loss of a beloved teammate and friend.
- ▪William Davis joined the Sam Houston football team for spring practice after playing at West Virginia last season.
- ▪Sam Houston announced that Davis died on Saturday, but did not disclose the cause of death.
- ▪Davis was from South Boston, Virginia, and had previously played at Division II Virginia Union before transferring to Sam Houston.
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