Webmay 27, 2011 · eight days after the tragic and untimely death of oklahoma linebacker austin box, family, friends, teammates and coaches (current and former) paid tribute to box's. Webmay 29, 2019 · craig box couldn’t hold back tears in an oklahoma courtroom on wednesday as he described his late son austin as “a special young man. ” austin box, a. Webaustin box was a gifted athlete, scholar, teammate, friend and humble man. He gave everything he had to the world and the people around him, believing that selfless. On national signing day, his parents brought to the ceremony a.