Brian Moss Remembered: Viera High School Student Dies in Florida Accident
Brian Moss remembered as a beloved student-athlete at Viera High School who passed away tragically on Christmas Eve following a car accident in Brevard County. He was a dedicated football player, a loyal teammate, and a young man whose character and spirit left a lasting impression on everyone who knew him.
Brian Moss was born on July 31, 2009, and died on December 24, 2025. He proudly represented Viera High School as a member of the varsity football team, where he was recognized not only for his athletic ability but also for his strong work ethic, humility, and unwavering commitment to his teammates.
His love for football began years earlier with the Suntree Viera Youth Football League, where he first wore the Hawks jersey and formed lifelong bonds within the local football community. Coaches, teammates, and friends remember him as someone who brought energy, positivity, and determination to every practice, game, and interaction.
In a statement, the Suntree Viera Youth Football League shared its heartbreak over Brian’s passing, describing him as “a talented young athlete” and, more importantly, “a beloved part of our community.” Those who knew him say his passion for the sport and his kind nature left a lasting impact on everyone around him.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash occurred just after 6 a.m. at the intersection of U.S. Highway 1 and State Road 46 in Mims. The collision resulted in injuries to others and led to the temporary closure of northbound lanes of U.S. 1 for nearly two hours as authorities responded to the scene.
Brian’s passing has created a profound sense of loss for his family, friends, classmates, coaches, and teammates. He is remembered not only for his talent on the football field, but for the respect, kindness, and positivity he showed both on and off the field.
Brian Moss’s legacy lives on in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. The Viera community continues to keep the Moss family in their thoughts and prayers as they mourn a young life taken far too soon.
