LAFAYETTE, La. — A small passenger plane en route to Atlanta for a College Football Playoff game crashed Saturday in an open field in Lafayette, Louisiana, killing five people. One person in the plane survived and has been hospitalized.





Among the victims: Carley McCord , the daughter-in-law of Louisiana State University's offensive coordinator, Steve Ensminger. LSU is set to face Oklahoma University Saturday evening in the Peach Bowl.

The plane's pilot, 51-year-old Ian Biggs; 59-year-old Robert Vaughn Crisp II; 51-year-old Gretchen Vincent; and 15-year-old Michael Walker Vincent also died in the crash, the Lafayette Fire Department confirmed.