Former Marshall University linebacker Jaquan Yulee reportedly died on Tuesday, July 13. Yulee’s death was confirmed by a number of people on social media, who mourned his loss.
The cause of Yulee’s death is determined to be a car accident. Additional details related to the unfortunate demise of Jaquan are yet to uncover.
Jaquan Yulee Age & Birthday
How old was Jaquan Yulee? Born in the year 1997, Jaquan was just 24 years old at the time of his death. Yulee had just celebrated his 24th birthday four days prior to his death on the 8th of July.
Jaquan Yulee Parents & Family
Yulee, who is from Suffolk, Virginia, was the son of his father, Fred Yulee, and mother whose identity isn’t revealed. He shared a very close relationship with his father, Fred, but shared that things weren’t right between him and his mom.
In a tweet dated back to March 2015. Jaquan wrote,
just wish everything was right between me & mom
just wish everything was right between me & mom
— Yuleeeeeeeeee………. (@JaquanYulee2) March 10, 2015
Yulee’s parents are already divorced. He has 4 siblings sisters and two half brothers from his mom’s other relationship. Jaquan’s father has his own business of Dump Trucks n Hauling Vehicles named Yulee 5 Hauling &Transporting LLC.
Jaquan Yulee Spine Injury 2019
Yulee who played as Marshall’s defensive linebacker had to withdraw from the 2019 season after suffering a spine injury. Following the accident that caused an injury to his spine, Jaquan had to be pulled from the squad for the season.
well herd fans I just wanna be the first to say but I'm done for the season & I will be going into surgery tomorrow morning thank you all again for everything!
— Yuleeeeeeeeee………. (@JaquanYulee2) September 1, 2019
He underwent surgery and in less than 24 hours since the medical procedure, he took to Instagram to let his fans know that he would be back on the field once he’s ready to play.
I just wanna say thank you all for all the prayers. I’ll be back next year stronger than ever I promise.
Jaquan Yulee Was Set To Play Again
Yulee entered the transfer portal last August and was set to make a comeback at another program in the 2021 season. He was also planning to announce what school he was transferred to this week.
One of Jaquan’s last tweets read- “I know what school I will be attending next fall stay tuned #HBCU”
I know what school I will be attending next fall stay tuned #HBCU 😎
— Yuleeeeeeeeee………. (@JaquanYulee2) July 12, 2021
Jaquan Yulee Death
An official confirmation regarding the cause of Jaquan Yulee’s death is yet to come forth. How, where, and when did the car accident take place is still unknown. But, his fans and well-wishers are sending condolences to Jaquan and prayers to his family all over on Twitter.
Im shook right now after hearing news that former Marshall Player Jaquan Yulee passed away this evening in a car accident! He was just cleared by doctors to play football again after suffering a broken spine 2 years ago! Life is so precious. pic.twitter.com/1MgxKOGL8M
— Joshua Murdock 📷 (@MurdockPhotosWx) July 14, 2021
We are saddened to learn of the tragic passing of former Indian River and Lakeland LB Jaquan Yulee, who starred at Marshall.
Sending our heartfelt condolences to the Yulee family and 757 Sports community. #RIPYulee- Virgrina Preps
Jaquan Yulee Girlfriend
Going through his social media profiles, we cannot confirm whether or not Jaqaun had a girlfriend at the time of his death.
However, look at his past tweet, Jaquan was in love a couple of times. Back in 2015, Yulee tweeted that he loves his girlfriend,
I love my girlfriend 😍❤️
— Yuleeeeeeeeee………. (@JaquanYulee2) April 1, 2015
Also, in August 2013, Yulee shared that his girlfriend at the time and his dad got along well. He wrote,
It’s Crazy how my Dad & My Girlfriend get along so good . I like that
Jaquan Yulee Wikipedia Facts
Real Name | Jaquan Yulee |
Birthday / Date of Birth | 9th of July 1997 |
Age | 24 |
Birth Sign | Cancer |
Birthplace | Chesapeake, Virginia |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | African-American |
Parents | Father: Fred Yulee |
Siblings | Four sisters and Two Half Brothers |
Profession | Marshall University linebacker |
Education (High School / College / University) | Marshall University, Indian River High |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Sexuality | Straight |
Wife | None |
Girlfriend | N/A |
Children | None |
Social Media (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram) | Instagram, Twitter |
Net Worth | $60,000 |
Height in Feet | 6 Feet |
Height in Meter | 1.85 m |