Ty Jordan, the Pac-12 Offensive Freshman of the Year from the University of Utah, has died at age 19. He suffered a gunshot wound while visiting his home in Texas, the school said.The Denton, Texas Police Department said officers responded to a shooting call at 10:38 PM ET on Friday.
Upon arrival, officers discovered Jordan, who had been shot one time. Life-saving measures on the scene were applied, and he was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.“Following a preliminary investigation, we do believe that this was an accidental shooting, where the victim accidentally shot himself,” Denton Police Department public information officer Allison Beckwith told ESPN.Jordan ran for 597 yards with six touchdowns on 83 carries
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