Utah State football player dies in cliff jumping accident

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Utah State football player dies in cliff jumping accident
Andre Seldon Jr.AggiesUtah State University
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A Utah State football player died after a cliff-jumping accident in Cache County on Saturday.

Andre Seldon Jr. spent over two months with the Utah State program and was gearing up to play his fifth season of college football in Logan this fall. Utah State University is mourning the death of football player Andre Seldon Jr. following an apparent drowning at Porcupine Reservoir on Saturday afternoon.

“Our initial investigation leads us to believe this is a tragic accident as multiple witnesses recount the same information,” the Cache County Sheriff’s Office said.The Utah State University community is mourning the death of football student-athlete Andre Seldon Jr.“Our football program is heartbroken to have to endure the loss of one of our own,” USU interim head coach and defensive coordinator Nate Dreiling said in a statement.

“Our Utah State University Athletics family is devastated over the sudden death of Andre Seldon Jr.,” Utah State 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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