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Former Lely High School star running back Ereck Plancher died after offseason conditioning drills on campus at UCF on Tuesday. Plancher was a redshirt freshman wide receiver.

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Lely's Ereck Plancher, center, tries to escape the grasp of Barron's Mac McDonald during the first half of the game Thursday night, August 25, 2005. David Ahntholz/Staff
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Lely High School runningback Ereck Plancher, 5, tries to punch a hole through the Riverdale defense Friday evening, Nov. 11, 2005 at the 2005 Class 3A Region 4 quarterfinals. Michel Fortier/Staff
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Jeff Charelus, Ereck Plancher's cousin, stands in the walkway to the football field that will be named "Ereck's Place" in honor of Plancher who died suddenly following football conditioning drills at the University of Central Florida on Tuesday. Charelus is wearing his cousin's jersey and will wear Plancher's jersey number in spring practice and during next season.
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Immokalee defenders John Paul, left, scrambles to recover a fumble after he stripped the ball from Lely's Ereck Plancher, right, during the first half of their game Friday night at Lely High School. Rolle recovered the fumble on the play.
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Lely quarterback Ereck Plancher hands off to teammate Sam Baptiste during the first half of the Coconut Bowl at Naples High School on Friday night.
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Ereck Plancher made the most of his first year as a starter, rushing for 1,028 yards and 14 touchdowns.
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A stingy Indian defense held Lely's Ereck Plancher to 43 yards on eight carries, Sept. 29, at Immokalee.
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Trojans'€™ Ereck Plancher tries to slip by the Bear'€™s Adrian Carrasco during early action, Oct. 13, at Lely. The Trojans fell to the Bears, 14-13.
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Lely High School running back Ereck Plancher runs past Barron Collier defender Justin Michaels during the second half of a football game at Barron Collier High School on August 25, 2006.
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