News 6Sports video: KU legend Al Oerter passes away By Staff Oct 1, 2007 Four-time Olympic gold medalist Al Oerter has passed away at age 71. Oerter competed at KU from 1956-58. PREV POST KU-Baylor set for 11:30 a.m. on Oct. 13 NEXT POST 257076Sports video: KU legend Al Oerter passes away Show/Post Comments RELATED ARTICLES Photo Gallery: Kansas blisters Kansas State on Senior Day Photo Gallery: Kansas wins overtime thriller against TCU, 104-100 Photo Gallery: Council leads Jayhawks past Towson for 73-49 win