Ken Kavanaugh, LSU All-American, College Football Hall of Famer, NFL legend, and decorated World War II bomber pilot, has passed away at the age of 90. He died of pneumonia in Sarasota, Florida, leaving behind a wife of 64 years, a son, five grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
The list of Kavanaugh’s honors, achievements, and records is both striking and humbling. We’ll provide a bulleted list here, but we urge you to follow some of the links to information sources at the end of this post, and to consider buying his biography, which was penned by his son.
