Former Texas Quarterback Jevan Snead​ Dead At 32

AUSTIN, TX — The Longhorns community is mourning the death of former Texas quarterback Jevan Snead, who died at the age of 32.

Snead reportedly died overnight in downtown Austin, according to reports. His death has not been categorized as suspicious, KVUE reported. A source close to his family confirmed the death to the news station, according to its report.

Snead played for the Longhorns in 2006 before transferring to Ole Miss. Patch will update when more details are known.

Twitter users posted tributes on social media as word of Snead's death spread:

Snead's death marks the second time the Longhorns community has had to mourn the premature death of a former member of the football team. Cedric Benson, 36, athletic standout at the University of Texas at Austin and former NFL player, was killed in a motorcycle accident in August in West Austin. His death occurred after a collision with a vehicle as he rode a motorcycle with a female passenger. Both died at the scene.