Former Gators long snapper Harold Monk dies unexpectedly
Wednesday, December 7, 2011 | Football, Scott Carter
Former Gators long snapper Harold Monk, who transitioned from football into real estate and private business, died unexpectedly on Tuesday.
Monk, 42, was a UF letterman from 1991-93. A Gainesville Buchholz graduate, Monk owned a pair of Gator Spirits and Fine Wines stores in Gainesville.
Gainesville's WCJB-TV 20 reported Monk's death on its website Tuesday evening.
"Harold was an extremely hard-working player. He was a good person, an excellent player, and we are saddened to hear of his passing,'' former Gators coach Steve Spurrier told the station.
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