Dimitrious Stanley

Dimitrious Stanley (September 19, 1974 – February 9, 2023) was an American professional football player who was a wide receiver. He played in the Arena Football League for the New Jersey Red Dogs. He was born in Worthington, Ohio.^[1] He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes.^[2] He also played in the Canadian Football League for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.

Stanley ran unsuccessfully for Columbus City Council in 2015.^[3][4]

Stanley was diagnosed with prostate cancer in September 2019, and died from the disease on February 9, 2023, at the age of 48.^[5][6]

References

1. "Dimitrious Stanley - ArenaFan.com". www.arenafan.com.
2. Writer, OMAR KELLY Staff (July 21, 1997). "OHIO STATE'S STANLEY TRIES TO CATCH ON WITH DOLPHINS". Sun-Sentinel.com.
3. "Ex-Buckeye Dimitrious Stanley Running for City Council". May 3, 2015.
4. Friedman, Joely (October 6, 2015). "Former Buckeye runs for City Council". The Lantern.
5. "Former Ohio State wide receiver Dimitrious Stanley dies at 48". 10 WBNS. February 9, 2023. Retrieved February 9, 2023.
6. "Former Ohio State receiver Dimitrious Stanley dies at 48". NBC4I. February 9, 2023. Retrieved February 9, 2023.