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