Oklahoma State University forward Tyrek Coger
has died after collapsing during a team
workout.



Coger, 21, was taken to the Stillwater Medical
Center after suffering from heat exhaustion
shortly after 5pm on Thursday. He was
pronounced dead at 6.23pm.



The temperature at OSU's workout was 99
degrees, with a heat index of 105, the
Stillwater News Press reports.



The 6'9" forward had only been with his
Oklahoma State teammates for a few weeks,
after transferring from Cape Fear Community
College in North Carolina on July 5.
OSU coach Brad Underwood said he is
devastated by the news.
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