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College football player dies following sudden collapse, university says
By Ethan Stone
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Clark Yarbrough, a senior defensive lineman who played for Ouachita Baptist University in Arkansas, tragically passed away Sunday morning following a sudden collapse, the university announced on Twitter.
Yarbrough was a Sports Management major and played in all 11 games last season for the Tigers. He was 21 years old.
Today the Ouachita community mourns the loss of senior Clark Yarbrough, who died this morning following a sudden collapse. Join us in praying for his family and friends. More information about campus gatherings following this tragedy will be released soon. pic.twitter.com/ePaiYphwN0
— Ouachita Baptist University (@Ouachita) September 4, 2022
Yarbrough totaled 27 tackles last season for the Tigers and attended high school in Sachse, Texas just outside of Dallas.
Ethan Stone was an editor for his student newspaper at the University of Tennessee and is now a News Manager for Saturday Tradition.