![]() “His sisters made sure he had the Bob Marley music going by his side,” Terry Brennan said of his son’s final moments. ![]() It is not yet known if Brennan, who suffered multiple concussions during his football career and experienced head trauma in the car accident, is another football player tragically affected by CTE or another degenerative brain condition. The younger Brennan, who walked with a cane and wore a leg brace, went to California earlier this year to seek help for his health, including blood clots in his legs, according to his father.Ī police investigation is underway, according to his father, and the family is hopeful to get some answers from toxicology results and an autopsy. “He just spent one too many times on the dark side of life,” Terry Brennan said of his son, “and it caught up with him.” Colt Brennan at the Heisman Trophy Award ceremony in 2007. He was arrested twice while allegedly heavily intoxicated last year - once for disorderly conduct after an altercation with his roommate and another time for trespassing, causing a disturbance and refusing to leave at a hotel.īrennan had two DUIs, in 20, according to the report. The emotional and physical pain of a car crash that caused head, rib and collarbone injuries in 2010 followed Brennan in later years, according to the report. He was drafted by Washington in 2008, but never appeared in an NFL game over two seasons and returned to the islands where he was a college football star. Getty UPDATE 11:08 AM PT - Colt was found unconscious at a rehab facility in Southern California a few days ago, his father Terry Brennan told The Star Advisor. “I could tell he was not well and needed help,” Terry Brennan said.Ĭolt Brennan finished third in the 2007 Heisman Trophy vote and ranks ninth in NCAA history in passing yards. He was unconscious when he returned to the hospital, where he later died surrounded by family members, according to the report. Terry took his 37-year-old son to a hospital emergency room Sunday after he had been drinking, but Colt was released. ![]() Colt Brennan, legendary Hawaii QB, dead at 37
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