“Love You Foreva”: College Football World Mourns With Jets’ Sauce Gardner as USU Star Andre Seldon Jr. Passes Away

After the sudden passing of Utah State University’s star player, Andre Seldon Jr., the college football world is in mourning. News broke after New York Jets’ cornerback Sauce Gardner took to Twitter to share his heartfelt condolences. Alongside a picture of himself and Seldon Jr. in green and white jerseys, Gardner wrote, “You was my best friend bro. My brother…” 

The 23-year-old’s emotional tribute spoke volumes about his bond with Seldon Jr. as he grieved: “Every time I wake up to hella missed calls, it’s always sumn like this, but I just keep answering💔” Their connection was clear: “We were a problem in lil league,” the Jets’ CB continued. “We watched each other grow up and now we can’t talk no more. Imma keep going strong for you. Love you foreva❤️‍🩹”   New York’s CB Gardner’s words paint a picture of a friendship tragically cut short.

The USU issued a statement confirming the player’s passing occurred due to drowning; however, details surrounding the incident are scarce at the moment. Social media echoed Gardner’s sentiment, flooding with comments remembering Seldon Jr. as a young athlete gone way too soon. 

Fans pay tribute to Andre Seldon Jr. on social media 

The news of USU football player Andre Seldon Jr.’s passing has left friends and fans in shock. Many took to social media to express their condolences and prayers. One remarked, “We followed each other along with his father, Andre Seldon Sr. Such nice people. Please let us know if there is anything we can do. I can’t imagine.” Others turned to scripture for comfort, with one saying, “The Lord is near the broken hearted and saves those that are crushed in spirit. Psalms 34:18: let’s all cling to this truth. Trust God. Comfort them. Amen.” 

Support and prayers keep pouring in, with many fans showing their sympathy and offering help to Seldon Jr.’s family and teammates during this tough time. “I’m so sad to hear of Andre’s passing. My deepest condolences go out to his family, friends, teammates, and coaches.” One supporter emphasized the unity in mourning: “How tragic. I may be a Ducks fan, but today, I am a Utah State fan.”

This outpouring of sympathy and support goes to show the deep impact Seldon Jr. had on everyone around him.