Marshall University Plane Crash Memorial

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Tom Brown, #65, 1970 MU Football team

Tom Brown, #65, 1970 MU Football team, b&w. Brown was killed in the Mu plane crash. 75 members, coaches, and fans were killed in November 1970 plane crash.
Tom Brown, #65, 1970 MU Football team

Tom Brown, #65, 1970 MU Football team, b&w. Brown was killed in the Mu plane crash. 75 members, coaches, and fans were killed in November 1970 plane crash.
Tom Zborill, #62,1970 MU Football team

Tom Zborill, #62, 1970 MU Football team, b&w. Zborill died in the plane crash. He was the Defensive guard. 75 members, coaches, and fans were killed in November 1970 plane crash.
Tom Zborill, #62,1970 MU Football team

Tom Zborill, #62, 1970 MU Football team, b&w. Zborill died in the plane crash. He was the Defensive guard. 75 members, coaches, and fans were killed in November 1970 plane crash.
Two players from 1970 MU Football team, Dickie Carter #30, Dennis Blevins #80

Two players from 1970 MU Football team, Dickie Carter #30, Dennis Blevins #80, b&w. Dennis Blevins was killed in the plane crash. Carter was not on the plane. 75 members, coaches, and fans were killed in November 1970 plane crash.
William Alfred "Red" Dawson, Defensive Coordinator, 1970 MU Football team

William Alfred "Red" Dawson, Defensive Coordinator, 1970 MU Football team, b&w. Dawson was not on the plane when it crashed. He became the acting head coach in 1971, and formed the "Young Thundering Herd". 75 members, coaches, and fans were killed in November 1970 plane crash.
William Alfred "Red" Dawson, Defensive Coordinator, 1970 MU Football team

William Alfred "Red" Dawson, Defensive Coordinator, 1970 MU Football team, b&w. Dawson was not on the plane when it crashed. He became the acting head coach in 1971, and formed the "Young Thundering Herd". 75 members, coaches, and fans were killed in November 1970 plane crash.
Willie Bluford, #31, 1970 MU Football team

Willie Bluford, #31, 1970 MU Football team, b&w. Bluford was killed in the Mu plane crash. 75 members, coaches, and fans were killed in November 1970 plane crash.
Willie Bluford, #31, 1970 MU Football team

Willie Bluford, #31, 1970 MU Football team, b&w. Bluford was killed in the Mu plane crash. 75 members, coaches, and fans were killed in November 1970 plane crash.
WVa Governor Arch Moore with1970 MU Football team

WVa Governor Arch Moore with1970 MU Football team, b&w. This was probably made before one of the last home games before the 1970 plane crash. Gov. Moore in suit Far left, #62, Tom Zborill #51, Jim Adams #23, Marcelo Lajterman #75, Robert VanHorn (These four players were all killed in the plane crash) 75 members, coaches, and fans were killed in November 1970 plane crash.
WV State Police Sketch of MU Plane Crash site

West Virginia State Police Crash Investigation-sketch of crash site, no hi res image available, Nov. 1970. Note in legend reads 645' Shows longitude and latitude. No artist signature.