Jay McGillis, a member of the Boston...
From Staff and Wire Reports
Jay McGillis, a member of the Boston College football team in 1991, has died of cancer at 21.
McGillis was a sophomore safety when he discovered the cancer in November. His body rejected a bone marrow transplant from his brother.
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