A Chanute High School football player and wrestler has passed away.

Senior Nathan Cunningham passed away unexpectedly this weekend. Cunningham was the number one ranked 4A wrestler this season as well as a standout offensive lineman for the Blue Comets football team. Head Football Coach Clete Frazell says that Cunningham treated everyone with kindness and was a great leader both on and off the field. He says times are tough right now in Chanute after losing a great person but Cunningham will never be forgotten.