Tiger Bech, the brother of TCU wide receiver Jack Bech, was killed in a vehicle crash in New Orleans on New Year's Day.
A mounted police officer arrives on Canal Street after a vehicle drove into a crowd earlier in New Orleans, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Kevin McGill)Tiger Bech, the brother of Texas Christian University wide receiver Jack Bech, has been identified as one of the victims of the New Orleans vehicle crash. 'Love you always brother! You inspired me everyday now you get to be with me in every moment,' Bech said in a post. 'I got this family T, don’t worry. This is for us.
' Tiger Bech was taken to a New Orleans hospital before dying Wednesday, according to Kim Broussard, the athletic director at St. Thomas More Catholic High School, where Tiger and Jack played high school football. The brothers are both from Lafayette, Louisiana. Tiger Bech played football at Princeton from 2016-18, according to his biography on the school’s website. The biography said during his time in high school, Tiger Bech played wide receiver, quarterback, punt returner and defensive back, and also lettered in lacrosse and track. Tiger Bech was named a member of the second-team All-Ivy League as a return specialist in 2017 and 2018. He was a member of the Tigers Ivy League co-champion team in 2016 and the outright Ivy League champion team in 2018. Jack Bech recently declared for the NFL draft after 62 catches for 1,034 yards and nine touchdowns as a senior in 2024. Before playing at TCU, he played two seasons for LSU
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