LSU RB Coach Kevin Faulk Teen Daughter Kevione Dies Monday

EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH, LA. (THECOUNT) — Kevione Faulk, the daughter of longtime New England running back Kevin Faulk, has died. She was 19.

Kevione was a student worker for LSU before her death. Kevin is entering his second season as LSU’s running backs coach.

According to the official LSU Football Twitter account:

“We are heartbroken with the passing of Kevione Faulk, and our thoughts and prayers are with the Faulk family and all those who love Kevione,” LSU wrote in a statement. “She was a part of the LSU family, and we mourn the loss of a daughter, a sister, a friend, a classmate and a colleague. We ask that all the Tigers keep the Faulks in their prayers and respect their privacy at this difficult time.”

Kevin, 45, spent his entire 13-year NFL career in New England, winning three Super Bowls. He currently ranks fifth on the team’s all-time rushing leaders list, despite mostly serving in a third-down role.

Faulk was inducted into the Patriots Hall of Fame in 2016.

A cause of death was not publicly revealed as of Tuesday morning.

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