Former OU Football Player Dies In Dallas, Police Say

A former Oklahoma football player was found dead Thursday night, the Dallas Police Department said Friday.

Friday, May 6th 2022, 12:22 pm

By: News On 6, News 9


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A former Oklahoma football player was found dead Thursday night, the Dallas Police Department said Friday.

Authorities found 25-year-old, Du'Vonta Lampkin, deceased on South Ervay Street in Dallas, Texas.

Lampkin played for the University of Oklahoma's football team in 2016 and 2017 as a defensive tackle.

OU Football released a statement in response to Lampkin's passing. You can read it here.

You can read Dallas Police Department's statement about Lampkin's death here.

This is a developing story.

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