Roswell QB has passed away on December 22, 2021; But are these rumors true? And if so, then what was Robbie Roper’s cause of death?
After the heartfelt news was shared, Christian Robinson announced on Twitter: “Our thoughts and prayers are with the Roper family and all in the Roswell HS community today. Isaiah 41:10.”
Later on, Alligator Army announced as well: “This comes on the heels of a few tweets indicating Roswell quarterback RobbieRoper passed away today. There is no concrete reporting beyond that yet, but this would be devastating news. Thoughts and prayers to his family and those who know him.”
Some are still tweeting that he has not passed away, including Nick de la Torre, who shared that he had spoken with someone close to the Roper family and is still alive.
Nick announced that Robbie hadn’t passed away; however, his situation is grave, but he’s still fighting. He tweeted: “Keep the family in your thoughts and prayers.”
Another commented: “So within the past 10 minutes I’ve been told that Robbie Roper had passed away, but I’ve also been told that is not true and he’s still “fighting for his life” so, with respect to his family, I have deleted that tweet. I am sorry for the inconvenience. Send prayers to Robbie!”
Miles Garrett also shared with the public that one of the best young quarterbacks in Georgia, Robbie Roper, out of Roswell, is reportedly facing a very bad medical situation at the moment. He wrote: “Hoping for the best for Robbie and his family.”
What Did Lead to Robbie Roper’s Cause of Death? Did He Pass Away?
Although nothing has been confirmed yet, a fan has tweeted that Roper was supposed to have surgery on an injured shoulder and had complications from the anesthesia.
After a while, Fight Massachusetts shared: “There have been some unconfirmed reports out of GA that 2022 QB RobbieRoper (who holds a UMass offer among others) has passed away after complications from shoulder surgery. His sister appears to have just tweeted that Roper has not passed but is still critical.”
Many fans have been wondering and asking on social media: “Robbie Roper passed away?? How???” A fan wrote: “Wow, that’s so sad, man. The kid was just about to begin his journey.”
Russell Johnson shared: “At an absolute loss for words. Devastating news in Georgia today. RIP Robbie Roper. Prayers to everyone in the Roswell community, his family, and everyone else that ever had the pleasure of knowing Robbie or talking to him.”
A fan wrote as well: “Sad recruiting news to report, QB recruit in the class of 22 [Robbie Roper] has passed away. Roper had an incredible senior season for the Roswell Hornets down in Georgia; Roper had also recently been offered by a ton of CFB teams. R.I.P Robbie Roper.”
One replied: “He heals up the broken-hearted and binds up their wounds.” Today, Roswell lost an incredible human being in Robbie Roper. Robbie was an unbelievable athlete and an even better person off the field. May God bless his memory and all the lives he touched.”