At prayer vigil, players and community face that 'there's going to be a hole on our team that's not going to be filled' By Sam McKewon / World-Herald staff writer Jul 24, 2016 Jul 24, 2016 Updated 5 hrs ago 0 Sam Foltz takes the field in Nebraska's alternative uniform before the 2014 game against Illinois in Lincoln. MATT MILLER/THE WORLD-HERALD Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By Sam McKewon / World-Herald staff writer Teammates of Nebraska punter Sam Foltz remembered and praised him during a prayer vigil held at Memorial Stadium Sunday afternoon. kAmu@=EK[ H9@ 5:65 $2EFC52J ?:89E :? 2 42C 4C2D9[ H2D H6==\=:<65 E9C@F89@FE E96 E62>[ D6G6C2= E62>>2E6D 28C665] pE E96 G:8:=[ A=2J6CD 7C@> G2C:@FD A@D:E:@? 8C@FAD — ?@E ;FDE DA64:2= E62>D — DA@<6] k^AmkAm}63C2D<2 D276EJ z6:C@? 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Remembering Sam Foltz: A compilation of The World-Herald's coverage of the Husker punter's life and legacy
Husker punter Sam Foltz — 'universally loved and respected by everyone he touched' — dies in car wreck Over the weekend, Foltz was working a punting camp in Wisconsin, and died as a passenger in a car that struck a tree in Merton, Wisconsin.
