Notre Dame Football Recruit Dies After Fall

Reports: Notre Dame recruit Matt James dies after fall from balcony - ESPN (http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/news/story?id=5051968)

What an awful tragedy.

terrible news..I was down there 2 weeks ago and spent a good bit of time at that same hotel with some friends who were staying on the first floor. kinda crazy

that's really unfortunate

there are accidents but safety is paramount for younger kids partying

"Witnesses and friends indicate he had become drunk and belligerent," Humphreys said. "He had leaned over the balcony rail, was shaking his finger at the people in the next room over. He fell over."

Notre Dame Fighting Irish recruit Matt Jame was drunk before fatal fall, police say - ESPN (http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/news/story?id=5053059)

Thats a sad story. I know what its like to be drunk and hanging over a balcony...

Was he definitely drunk? Such a waste of a great young life.