Kaleb Green, a beloved football player and coach, tragically passed away in a hit-and-run accident in Sacramento, California, on June 1, 2025.
Regarding the criminal responsible for the accident, there is currently no publicly available information identifying the suspect.
Authorities are likely investigating the case, and updates may emerge as they work to bring justice for Kaleb.
Kaleb Green Was A Beloved Football Player And Coach!
Kaleb was deeply involved in the Tulare football community, playing for multiple teams and later returning as a coach and referee.
He played for several teams, including the Tulare Patriots, Longhorns, Bruins, Tar Heels, and Tulare Union Redskins.
Over time, he earned a reputation for his determination and passion for the sport.
Despite being smaller in stature, he played with incredible heart and intensity, making a lasting impact on his teammates and coaches.
Later, Kaleb transitioned into coaching and refereeing, continuing his family’s legacy in football.
He returned to the Tulare Youth Athletic Association (TYAA) as a coach and referee for football and flag football.
His father, Thomas Green, coached the Tulare Broncos, and his mother, Shay Green, was always a supportive presence on the sidelines.
Kaleb followed in his footsteps by mentoring young athletes in football and flag football.
Kaleb was described as physically small, but he played with a big heart and determination.
His family and football community often highlighted how he competed far beyond his stature, always giving his absolute best on the field.
Kaleb’s family, friends, and football community are mourning his loss. His loved ones and the football community are rallying together to honor his memory.
Deborah, his cousin, expressed her shock and deep grief, saying:
I got the worst news this morning. I’m in shock. This pain is not explainable. Please pray for my sister Shay, BIL Thomas, my niece, nephews, and the rest of our family.
Moreover, Candie Moore created the GoFundMe campaign “Support the Green Family After Kaleb’s Tragic Loss” for Kaleb Green.
The primary aim of this campaign is to support Green’s family with funeral arrangements and other expenses.
Our heartfelt condolences go out to Kaleb Green’s family, friends, and well-wishers.
Rest In Peace, Beautiful Soul!