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Old 01-10-2012, 01:44 PM
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Unfortunately, I have read confirmation that the body is that of his son. Really sad. I can't imagine how he can concentrate on football at this time.

It appears he may have fallen through ice on a river near campus. Someone reported hearing cries for help from that area, leading to the search and discovery.
Just saw the update on a news article. How sad for parents to have their child pass away. A terrible tradgedy and heartbreaking.

I believe Joe Philbin had taken a leave of absence as soon as he knew about his son being missing to be with his family.

My prayers are for the Philbin family.
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