College Football Freshman Passes Away In Single-Car Crash

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Tragedy has struck the Austin Peay Governors football program as freshman Jeremiah Collins lost his life in a car crash. He was 18 years old.

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According to the Associated Press via ESPN, Collins suffered a single-car crash near the school's campus in Clarksville, Tennessee.

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The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department said that Collins was driving too fast

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while exiting a highway and his pickup truck rolled several times before coming to rest in a grassy area.

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Per the statement Collins showed no signs of impairment.

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The Governors have released a statement mourning the loss of Collins.

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Director of athletics Gerald Harrison and head coach Scotty Walden have offered their support to Collins' family.

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"All of our thoughts and prayers are with the Collins Family today," Harrison said.

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