Bob Jeter
After football
After football
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Jeter had worked in [Chicago](/wiki/Chicago "Chicago") for the Chicago Park District alongside former Big Ten (Illinois) grappler Patrick Heffernan, coordinating citywide sporting events for kids. He also was a warehouse planner for a food company.

His son, [Rob Jeter](/wiki/Rob_Jeter "Rob Jeter"), is the head coach of the [men's basketball team](/wiki/Southern_Utah_Thunderbirds_men%27s_basketball "Southern Utah Thunderbirds men's basketball") at [Southern Utah](/wiki/Southern_Utah_University "Southern Utah University"). His brother, [Tony Jeter](/wiki/Tony_Jeter "Tony Jeter"), played at [Nebraska](/wiki/Nebraska_Cornhuskers_football "Nebraska Cornhuskers football") and two seasons at tight end with the [Pittsburgh Steelers](/wiki/Pittsburgh_Steelers "Pittsburgh Steelers").

Jeter died at age 71 in 2008 in Chicago of a [heart attack](/wiki/Myocardial_infarction "Myocardial infarction").


What caused Jeter's death?