Levi Wyatt, 23, Dies in Jackson Car Crash After Stellar College Football Career
Levi Wyatt, a 23‑year‑old former Jackson State defensive back and native of Vicksburg, Mississippi, died in a motor‑vehicle collision late Friday night in Jackson. The crash occurred at approximately 11:40 p.m. at the intersection of North State Street and Belhaven Street, according to Capitol Police. Wyatt’s career spanned multiple colleges, culminating in a conference championship with Jackson State in 2025. The university’s football program issued a heartfelt statement, urging the Tiger Nation to pray for his family.
Aug 1, 2026