IOWA CITY, Iowa - - Former University of Iowa defensive back Tyler Sash passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 8. He was 27. Funeral arrangements are pending.
“We are all very saddened to hear about the untimely loss of Tyler,” said Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz. “It is always so difficult when it involves someone this young. Our heartfelt condolences and prayers go out to Tyler’s family during this extremely difficult time – and we want them to know they are not in this alone. The commitment, passion, and excitement that Tyler brought to football and to life will always endear him to Hawkeye coaches, teammates, and fans.