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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">COACH MICHAEL FORD</span><span style="color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Baylor head track & field coach: </span><span style="color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">“My deepest condolences for Jayson’s family and his wife. Jayson was an amazing young man, on and off the track. Everyone who knew him, loved him. He touched so many lives
during his time at Baylor and beyond. I loved his big smile and his outgoing spirit. Baylor Track & Field and I will truly miss him, but he will be in our hearts forever.”</span><span style="color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">A two-time Big 12 champion and 2019 indoor All-American, Jayson (2018-22 letterman) died Monday, August 18, at 26 years old after a lengthy battle with leukemia.
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21000 Southwest Fwy<br>
Richmond, Texas 77469<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#154734;mso-ligatures:none">Jerry Hill</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"> | Director of Sports
Journalism (T&F/XC)</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Department of Athletics | Baylor University</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">C: 254-709-4994</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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