Tribute to DJ Looney

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The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Department of Athletics mourns the sudden loss of Louisiana Football assistant coach D.J. Looney, who passed away Saturday morning following a heart attack during a team workout at Cajun Field.

Looney, 31, was entering his third season on staff with the Ragin' Cajuns, working specifically with the offensive line.

At this time, the Department of Athletics asks that fans, friends and acquaintances of Coach Looney keep his family and the football program in their thoughts and prayers.

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UL assistant coach D.J. Looney was remembered fondly after passing by ex-Mississippi State teammate Sam Williams and Cajuns quarterback Zy McDonald.

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[LaCajunsFan]

UL assistant coach D.J. Looney was remembered fondly after passing by ex-Mississippi State teammate Sam Williams and Cajuns quarterback Zy McDonald.

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Such terrible news. Condolences to the family and UL staff/players.

[zephyr]

Such terrible news. Condolences to the family and UL staff/players.

Same here. Tragic.

[Turner]

So young

[Duggie35]

Prayers and condolences going out to the family and friends of Coach Looney as well as the entire Cajun team and staff. What a tragic loss at such a young age.

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The life of D.J. Looney doesn't fit into two minutes and 21 seconds of video. His time with us was still far too short. Thank you for everything, Coach.

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— Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns® Football (@RaginCajunsFB) August 4, 2020

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D.J. Looney was an offensive line coach for the UL Ragin’ Cajuns.

But to everyone involved with the program, that title doesn’t begin to describe his impact on their lives.
The 31-year-old Looney died of a heart attack Saturday morning during a team workout, leaving a void few are capable of filling

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Well done vid. Just 31 hard to imagine.

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Former Ragin' Cajuns WR Bam Jackson joined G on the show to remember the late D.J. Looney and share some memories about the former assistant offensive line coach.

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[moorecajun]

Very sad news indeed.

That was a nice tribute to a man that left way too early; we will miss you DJ!

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The untimely and stunning death of Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns assistant offensive line coach D.J. Looney surprised the entire Cajun community on Saturday, Aug. 1.

According to Sports Illustrated, Looney was pronounced dead after being transported to a local hospital with a heart attack being the cause. He was 31 years of age

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