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Dion Stutts, Arkansas Football Recruit, Dies at 18 in Apparent ATV Accident

Class of 2024 Arkansas Razorbacks football recruit Dion Stutts died Tuesday in an apparent ATV accident at age 18. The school released a statement announcing his death:

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According to CBS Sports' Will Backus, Memphis University School football coach and athletic director Bobby Alston told Wynston Wilcox of the Commercial Appeal that Stutts was on his family farm in Batesville, Mississippi, when the accident occurred. He was scheduled to take an official visit to Arkansas the weekend of June 23.

"Our hearts are broken for the family," Alston said.