On Saturday afternoon, Texas A&M-Commerce Athletics learned that two of its football student-athletes were robbed and shot at gunpoint in the Miami (Fla.) area while on Spring vacation. Both student-athletes are currently being treated at a Miami area hospital.
Head Football Coach
David Bailiff and Director of Athletics
Tim McMurray are en route to Florida to be with the students and their families. The University and Intercollegiate Athletics extend our thoughts and prayers to both young men and their families.
This is the extent of the information available at this time. Texas A&M-Commerce will continue to closely monitor the situation.
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