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    Tragedy Strikes As Utah State Football Player Andre Seldon Jr. Dies in Drowning Incident

    By Kecia Gayle,

    7 hours ago
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    Heartbreaking news: Utah State football player Andre Seldon Jr . tragically passed away in an apparent drowning incident at Porcupine Reservoir. The sad news was confirmed by the school, leaving the Aggie community in mourning over the loss of a promising young talent.

    According to local reports, the incident unfolded on Saturday afternoon. Witnesses reported a young man diving from cliffs at the reservoir but failing to resurface. A search operation was launched promptly, with the Cache County Sheriff’s Office leading the efforts. Tragically, Seldon’s body was recovered later that evening by a dedicated dive team at around 9:05 p.m.

    As the investigation continues, preliminary findings suggest that the death of Andre Seldon Jr. was a ultimately a tragic accident.

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    Hailing from Belleville High School in Michigan, Seldon had already left a mark in the world of collegiate football, with an impressive track record at New Mexico State. In his tenure there, he showcased his skills in 15 games, tallying 36 tackles, seven pass breakups, and an interception, solidifying his reputation as a rising star in the sport.

    The news of Seldon’s passing reverberated across the collegiate sports community, with New Mexico State expressing their grief and extending heartfelt condolences to his loved ones. Scheduled to embark on a new chapter at Utah State in the upcoming fall semester, Seldon’s untimely departure has cast a shadow of sorrow over the campus and beyond.

    Utah State University Athletics was quick to respond to the tragic news, with Vice President and Athletic Director Diana Sabau offering sincere sympathies to Seldon’s family, friends, teammates, and all those touched by his presence.

    “Our Utah State University Athletics family is devastated over the sudden death of Andre Seldon Jr.,” Utah State vice president and athletic director Diana Sabau said. “We extend our deepest sympathies and heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, teammates and all who loved Andre.”

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