Texas A&M Recruit Dies
Austin, TX – basketball recruit Tobi Oyedeji (oh-yee-day-jee) has died from injuries he suffered in a car accident.
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The school says the 6-foot-9 Oyedeji was a power forward from Houston Bellaire who had signed to play with the Aggies this fall. Oyedeji died in Houston after the crash early Sunday.
M coach Mark Turgeon says “the world lost a great kid.” He expressed his condolences to the boy’s parents, who lost their only child.
The Aggies went 24-10 last season, losing to Purdue in overtime in the NCAA regional semifinals.
Posted: 5/22/2010 9:15 PM ET