WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - A Baylor Football athlete passed away early Wednesday morning.

Baylor Athletics says it is devastated by the unexpected loss of Alex Foster, a freshman from Greenville, Mississippi. Alex tragically passed away in his home state.

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 Foster, a beloved member of our football family. Our deepest condolences are with Alex’s family and all who loved him, as we lift them up in prayer now and in the days to come. In this time of deep sorrow, we draw strength from our faith, the love of the Baylor community, and the unbreakable bond forged through the game

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