Kenyon Cotton #23 (merged)

[cajunfan32]

Do you know what kind of surgery?

[Bunch24]

It was surgery to repair a torn achilles. Haven't been able to find out anything more than there were complications and he slipped into a coma.

Prayers definitely go out to his family. Easily one of my favorite Cajun football players of all-time. And he was a great guy, as well.

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  Former University of Louisiana Ragin' Cajun tailback Kenyon Cotton passed away on Friday after suffering complications following a surgery to repair a torn achilles heel.

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[Hammer58]

Sad news. Thoughts and prayers are with his family.

[cmonman]

RIP Kenyon Cotton he was agreat football player and even a better person

[CajunSaint]

what a tragic turn of events. condolencesto his family. RIP, kenyon cotton.

[Boomer]

_ Sad news. Thoughts and prayers are with his family. _

What the hell happened??? Achilles tendon and death---must have been the in the guys doing the non surgical part---NO clue, but what a loss!!!

[RCAJUN90]

_ What the hell happened??? Achilles tendon and death---must have been the in the guys doing the non surgical part---NO clue, but what a loss!!! _

I know you know but anesthesia always is risky. Just very sad indeed. There are too many people running around today that are suppose to be doctors etc...

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One of Louisiana's former running back greats, Kenyon Cotton, passed away on Friday after suffering complications from a recent surgery. Cotton played for UL from 1992-96 and still ranks fifth amongst the Cajuns top performers with 2,311 yards.

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UL-SI

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Friends and family remembered a local athlete as he was laid to rest Saturday. Spiritual hymns, tears, hugs and recollections of fond memories openly flowed during the bittersweet funeral services for former Baltimore ...

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