Tragic Loss: Austin Peay Freshman Football Player Dies in Car Crash

Austin Peay freshman football player, Jeremiah Collins, died in a single-car crash near the school's campus in Clarksville. The 18-year-old defensive back was driving too fast and his pickup truck rolled several times before coming to rest in a grassy area. There were no signs of impairment at the scene, and Collins was later pronounced dead at the hospital. The university community is mourning his loss, and coach Scotty Walden expressed devastation and heartbreak over the tragic loss of an outstanding young man.