Former Arkansas offensive lineman Brian Wallace died Friday, his family confirmed, after having a couple of heart attacks in his hometown of St. Louis on Monday.
Wallace, 26, was on the Arkansas roster from 2014-18 and started 29 games his final three seasons, including all 12 at right tackle as a senior in 2018.
The son of Brian and Leslie Wallace selected Arkansas while at the 2014 U.S. Army All-American Bowl over offers from Alabama, Iowa and many other schools. Known by his nickname “B-Wall,” Wallace wore No. 60 as a Razorback.
On Thursday, third-year Arkansas Coach Sam Pittman and others passed along a request from the family to pray for Wallace, posting on his Twitter account: “Prayers for Brian Wallace and his family.