Former Texas football player Jaden Hullaby found dead
Jaden Hullaby was a standout tight end prospect at New Mexico last year, after spending several years at the University of Texas. Hullaby a versatile prospect went missing on Thursday, and his family was looking all over to track him down.
Hullaby’s phone and other electronic devices could not be tracked, and they had no official word on his whereabouts.
According to both Texas and New Mexico schools, Hullaby was found dead at the age of 21. There is no cause of death at the moment.
Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian mourned the loss of Hullaby in a statement on Twitter.
“It’s such devastating and tragic news to hear of Jaden’s passing. He was a great person and someone we all enjoyed being around, coaching and spending time with. All of our thoughts are with his family, friends and teammates, and we want to send our deepest condolences to them in such a difficult time,” Sarkisian’s statement said.
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