Florida International football player Luke Knox has died at 22, the school announced Thursday.

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Knox, younger brother of Buffalo Bills tight end Dawson Knox, spent the past four seasons at Ole Miss before transferring to FIU.

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The cause was not revealed, though the university said police do not suspect foul play

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"Words cannot express the heartfelt sorrow we feel because of the passing of our teammate and friend, Luke Knox," FIU coach (statement).

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"I had the honor of coaching Luke at Ole Miss and FIU.

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While I admired his passion for football, his genuine love for his family and teammates is what I will always remember.

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He had a special way of making everyone around him feel comfortable and confident."

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Knox started two games at linebacker for Ole Miss in 2019, when MacIntyre served as defensive coordinator. 

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He played mostly special teams the past two seasons and had 11 tackles, two for loss, in 2021.

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