Former Princeton football player, Tiger Bech, was among those killed in the New Orleans terrorist attack on Wednesday.
Bech, an All-Ivy League kick returner was with the Princeton football program from 2016-18. He was just 28 years old.
Bech’s brother, former TCU wide receiver Jack Bech, addressed his older brother’s death in a post on X.
“Love you always brother ! You inspired me everyday now you get to be with me in every moment. I got this family T, don’t worry. This is for us.”
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – JANUARY 01: Police vehicles are seen outside the Louisiana Superdome after at least ten people were killed on Bourbon Street when a person allegedly drove into a crowd in the early… NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – JANUARY 01: Police vehicles are seen outside the Louisiana Superdome after at least ten people were killed on Bourbon Street when a person allegedly drove into a crowd in the early morning hours of New Year’s Day on January 1, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dozens more were injured after a suspect in a rented pickup truck allegedly drove around barricades and through a crowd of New Year’s revelers on Bourbon Street. The suspect then got out of the car, opened fire on police officers, and was subsequently killed by law enforcement. Bech was among those tragically killed on Wednesday morning.
