Former Plant High, Syracuse QB Rex Culpepper killed in dirt bike crash at age 28

Rex Culpepper, a Tampa lawyer, cancer survivor, and former college and high school quarterback, was killed in a dirt bike accident in Georgia over the weekend. He was 28.

Official details of the accident were not available, but his death was confirmed by Syracuse University and in a somber online post by his fiancée and girlfriend of six years, Savanna Morgan. The couple had become engaged only a month ago.

“Rex lived his life with endless passion, having overcome cancer at the age of 20 while playing for the Orange,” Syracuse posted on X. “Appearing in 30 games, Rex played football as fiercely as he loved life. Our hearts are with the Culpepper family and all those who loved him.”…

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