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Former Nebraska RB found dead of possible carbon monoxide poisoning

January 24, 2025

By Nick Bromberg, Yahoo Sports: Former Nebraska running back Calvin Jones died Wednesday. He was 54.

Jones was found dead in his basement after Omaha Police were called by a neighbor who reported a gas odor. According to WOWT in Omaha, police said there were “signs of carbon monoxide poisoning” and there was a generator in Jones’ house.

A former coach at Omaha Central high school, Jo Dusatko, told Husker Extra that Jones had been using a generator in his basement after the furnace in his house went out.

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