Arkansas Freshman Garrett Uekman Found Dead

News came early this afternoon that Arkansas Freshman TE Garrett Uekman has been found dead in his dorm room this morning. An emergency meeting has been called for players at 1:30.

We are expecting releases from the Arkansas Athletic Department and the University of Arkansas police later this afternoon. We’ll bring more information as we receive it.

Update:

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Our thoughts are with the Uekman family. Garrett Uekman was 19.

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