Baylor Football Player Alex Foster, 18, Dies Following Shooting

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Baylor football player Alex Foster dies from gunfire as city issues curfew over spate of violence

“We are heartbroken by the unexpected loss of Alex Foster, a beloved member of our football family,” Baylor coach Dave Aranda and athletic director Mack Rhoades said in a joint statement.

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Baylor football mourning loss of freshman player killed in reported shooting

The Baylor University Football Team has confirmed the death of redshirt freshman Alex Foster in the early morning hours of May 28 in his home state of Mississippi.

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Baylor lineman Alex Foster killed at 18 in tragic shooting

Baylor defensive lineman Alex Foster was killed in a shooting in Greenville, Miss., early Wednesday morning, the Washington County Coroner’s Office told the Clarion Ledger.

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Baylor football's Alex Foster, former St. Joseph Catholic-Greenville star, dies after shooting
Alex Foster, a Baylor football defensive lineman and former St. Joseph Catholic-Greenville star, died after being shot early on May 28 in Greenville. Foster was a Clarion Ledger All-State first-team selection in high school. He planned to return to the Baylor campus in Waco, Texas, this weekend.
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Top Baylor Football Player Dies 'Unexpectedly' at 18: 'We Are Devastated by This Loss'
Baylor football player Alex Foster died unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 28. Head coach Dave Aranda and athletic director Mack Rhoades said they are "heartbroken by the unexpected loss" No additional details about Foster's cause of death were made available. Per ESPN, the standout athlete was at home in Mississippi when he died.
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Baylor Football athlete Alex Foster passes away
Alex Foster, a freshman from Greenville, Mississippi, passed away early Wednesday morning. Vice President and Director of Athletics Mack B. Rhoades, IV and Head Football Coach Dave Aranda have provided the following joint statement on behalf of Baylor Athletics. “We are heartbroken by the unexpected loss of Alex, a beloved member of our football family,” the statement says.
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Baylor defensive lineman Alex Foster dies after being shot multiple times, coroner tells AP
Baylor defensive lineman Alex Foster died early Wednesday after he was found with multiple gunshot wounds in a car in his Mississippi hometown. The school did not reveal the cause of Foster’s death. No arrests have been made and police are seeking information connected with the shooting.
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Baylor Football Player Alex Foster Dead At 18
The school did not reveal the cause of death. Head football coach Dave Aranda and athletic director Mack Rhoades said the passing was "unexpected" The 6-foot-5, 292-pound pass rusher signed with Baylor in February 2024. He was expected to compete for playing time this season.
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Baylor University football player Alex Foster killed in shooting
Alex Foster, 18, was pronounced dead Wednesday morning. He was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in his car late Tuesday night. Foster enrolled at Baylor in 2024 after committing to the football team as a defensive lineman. He did not play in his first year on campus.
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Baylor Defensive Lineman Alex Foster Dead at 18 Following Shooting
Baylor Bears redshirt freshman defensive lineman Alex Foster has died at the age of 18 following a Tuesday night shooting. The news was first reported by Mississippi-based reporter Blake Levine. Foster was expected to play a role in the two deep on the defensive line this fall.
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