Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Former Michigan football standout Craig Roh died earlier this week at the age of 33, his wife announced.
Roh's wife, Chelsea, posted on his X account to inform people of his passing, revealing he had been quietly battling cancer. "I wanted to let all of his followers know that after an 18-month battle with Stage IV colon cancer, God brought Craig home on Monday, February 26th," she wrote. "Craig was not very public with his battle, as he truly just wanted to focus on bringing the best content and building the best products he could." CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Craig Roh, #88 of the University of Michigan, rushes the quarterback during the game against Nebraska at Michigan Stadium on November 19, 2011, in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Michigan defeated Nebraska 45-17. (Leon Halip/Getty Images) Roh became a sensation as a freshman with the Wolverines, and started 51 consecutive games in the maize and blue.
He was an All-Freshman honorable mention in 2009, an All-Big Ten honorable mention in 2011 and an All-Big Ten Second-Team nod in 2012.