Nathan Simmons, former Oklahoma State RB and son of coach Bob Simmons, dies in Colorado hit-and-run

Former Oklahoma State running back Nathan Simmons, the son of former Oklahoma State coach Bob Simmons, died Saturday following a hit-and-run crash in suburban Denver, his father told the Tulsa World. He was 46.

Authorities in Westminster, Colorado, said officers responded around 6:30 a.m. to reports of a body in the road. Simmons was pronounced dead at the scene. Investigators believe he was struck and killed by a vehicle that fled the area.

Police later arrested a suspect who returned to the scene less than three hours after the incident. The individual was taken into custody, and the vehicle believed to be involved was towed by investigators. The motive for the suspect’s return remains unclear…

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