Mississippi State offensive lineman Sam Westmoreland has died at the age of 18, the university announced Wednesday.
A Mississippi State Bulldogs helmet is shown during a game against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Wade Davis Stadium in Starkville, Mississippi, on Oct. 8, 2022.
"One of the most profound lessons I’ve learned while leading this great university is that the tragic loss of one of our students diminishes all of our students — and all of us at Mississippi State feel the impact of Sam Westmoreland’s death," MSU President Mark E. Keenum said in a statement. "My prayers are with Sam’s family and friends, with his MSU teammates and coaches and with the Tupelo community during this most difficult time."and the Oktibbeha County Coroner’s Office to determine what happened to Westmoreland.
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