Former NFL and Clemson University Athlete Adrian Dingle Dies aged 45

**pwaldo** · 11-14-2022, 12:48 PM

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Adrian Dingle, a former San Diego Charger defensive end in the National Football League and Clemson University standout, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday at the age of 45.

A statement was released by Clemson University confirming the death of Dingle. The official cause of Dingle’s death has not been released.

“Dingle lettered at Clemson in 1995, 1996, 1997, and 1998 and served as a starting defensive end in each of his last three seasons. He helped the Tigers to three bowl games over his career,” Clemson University wrote.

“Dingle was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the fifth round of the 1999 NFL Draft. After missing the 1999 season, he went on to play five years in the NFL with the Chargers from 2000-04, playing 70 total games. He had his best year in 2003 when he had six sacks and 16 total tackles for loss among his 37 tackles.”