LITTLE ROCK, AR. (THECOUNT) — Former Razorback Mitch Petrus has passed away, According to several sources. He was 32.
The Carlisle native started as a walk-on at the University of Arkansas and was drafted by the New York Giants in the 5th round of the 2010 NFL Draft. The former Hog played in 27 games including the Giants win over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI.
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A KATV sports team member and former Razorback David Bazzel of 103.7 The Buzz received confirmation on his passing early Friday morning, reports KATV.
A cause of death was not provided.
This is a developing story.
Geo quick facts: Little Rock, the capital of Arkansas, is a city on the Arkansas River. It’s home to the William J. Clinton Presidential Library and Museum, with exhibits including a replica of the Oval Office and presidential artifacts. In an 1800s Greek Revival building, the Old State House Museum traces Arkansas history. MacArthur Park has a pond, plus the Arkansas Arts Center, known for its large collection of drawings – wikipedia.