Utah State Football Player Found Dead at 22 in Apparent Drowning After Cliff-Diving Accident

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‘Tragic accident’: College football player found dead after apparent drowning

Shortly after 2 p.m. MT on Saturday, the Cache County Sheriff’s Office said it was searching for a young man after he was seen diving from cliffs at Porcupine Reservoir and did not resurface. The reservoir is located about 80 miles north of Salt Lake City and 40 miles south of the Idaho border.

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“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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Andre Seldon Jr., Utah State cornerback, found dead at 22 in apparent drowning after cliff-diving accident

Seldon was entering his fifth year of college football and his first at Utah State after transferring from New Mexico State, where he spent the last two seasons and was a team captain.

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Andre Seldon Jr., Utah State football player and former Belleville High School star, dies in apparent drowning

Andre Seldon Jr., Utah State football player and former Belleville High School star, dies in apparent drowning. Utah Department of Public Safety dive team recovered Seldon's body at around 9:05 p.m. Saturday. Seldon began his collegiate career at the University of Michigan.

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Andre Seldon Jr., Utah State cornerback, found dead at 22 in reservoir in apparent drowning

Andre Seldon Jr., 22, died on Saturday after diving into the Porcupine Reservoir in Utah. His body was recovered by a dive team at around 9:05 p.m. Seldon, 22, joined the Utah State football program this summer after transferring from New Mexico State, where he played the past two seasons.

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Utah State Football cornerback Andre Seldon Jr. found dead in reservoir after 'cliff-diving accident' at just 22

Utah State cornerback Andre Seldon Jr. was found dead Saturday night in a local reservoir after an apparent cliff-diving accident. Officials are currently ruling his death as a "tragic accident" Seldon had only joined the school's team this summer and was slated to play his first game in the fall.

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Utah State football player Andre Seldon Jr. dies in drowning - ESPN

Andre Seldon Jr. died Saturday in an apparent drowning at a Utah reservoir. A search began Saturday afternoon at Porcupine Reservoir after callers reported a young man was seen cliff diving and did not resurface. Seldon's body was recovered at 9:05 p.m. MT after an extensive search.

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Utah State football player dies in an apparent drowning at reservoir

Andre Seldon Jr. died Saturday in an apparent drowning at Porcupine Reservoir. A search began Saturday afternoon after callers reported a young man seen diving from cliffs. His body was recovered by a dive team at around 9:05 p.m. Seldon joined the Utah State football program this summer.

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Utah State CB Andre Seldon Jr. dies of apparent drowning after cliff diving incident

Andre Seldon Jr. was starting his first season at Utah State as a fifth-year senior. Several witnesses saw him cliff diving at a nearby reservoir, but alerted the authorities when he failed to resurface. A search was underway when his body was found by the Utah Department of Public Safety dive team.

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Utah State University cornerback found dead after drowning in apparent cliff-diving accident

Andre Seldon Jr. was a recent transfer from New Mexico State University. The Cache County Sheriff's Office in Logan, Utah, said it received reports of a possible drowning. Witnesses told authorities that a young man did not resurface after he was seen diving into the reservoir from the cliffside.

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Former Michigan football player dies in apparent drowning accident

Former Michigan football player dies in apparent drowning accident. Utah State University has confirmed the tragic passing of Andre Seldon Jr. According to a press release from the Cache Country Sheriff's Office, the incident occurred at Porcupine Dam at approximately 2:20 PM on Saturday.

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Andre Seldon Jr. was found dead in a Utah reservoir. He was the son of former NFL star Andre Seldon, who was killed in a car crash in 1996. Seldon was found in a reservoir in the state of Utah. He is believed to have been killed by an explosion in the reservoir.

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Utah State Football Player Andre Seldon Jr. Dead After Cliff Diving Accident

Utah State University football player Andre Seldon Jr. died after an apparent drowning incident. Seldon’s body was recovered on the evening of Saturday, July 20 after he never resurfaced following a cliff dive at the Porcupine Reservoir. The 22-year-old cornerback transferred to Utah State earlier this year after two seasons at New Mexico State.

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Utah State CB Andre Seldon Jr Dies at 22 After Drowning in Cliff Diving Accident; Report

Andre Seldon Jr, the Utah State cornerback, was found dead on Saturday, July 20. The 22-year-old apparently drowned after diving off a cliff. Seldon was scheduled to resume his studies at Utah State during the next semester. He earned Academic All-Big Ten honors in 2021 and was a two-time letterman.

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