Former championship-winning Georgia football player Gleaton Jones dies at age 21

Gleaton Jones, who was a member of Georgia’s 2021 national championship team, has died at the age of 21 after being in a car accident earlier this week.

Jones was a walk-on for the Bulldogs and was no longer with the program. His death on Friday came three days after he suffered a brain injury in the crash Red and black.

Jones, a native of nearby Albany, Georgia, was on the sidelines of Georgia’s national championship victory over Alabama, the Bulldogs’ first title win since 1980.

The Georgia football program is in mourning after former walk-on Gleaton Jones passed away

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