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College football player arrested after teammate killed in Texas rollover crash

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McCarron, G. (2026, October 9). College football player arrested after teammate killed in Texas rollover crash. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/10/09/sports/college-football-player-arrested-after-teammate-killed-in-crash/

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New York Post · collected 2026-10-09 · by Grace McCarron
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Southeastern Oklahoma State University defensive end Dylan Sebock, 23, was killed in a rollover crash early Thursday morning in Sherman, Texas. The driver, teammate De’Taurean Johnson, fled the scene but was later arrested on an intoxication manslaughter charge. Both occupants were ejected from the vehicle; Sebock was pronounced dead at the scene while Johnson was hospitalized briefly before being held at Grayson County Jail. Authorities determined that Johnson was driving under the influence based on evidence collected by the Critical Accident Investigation Team.
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On Thursday, Dylan Sebock, a defensive end for Southeastern Oklahoma State University, died in a rollover crash in Sherman, Texas. The driver, his teammate and linebacker De’Taurean Johnson, was arrested on an intoxication manslaughter charge. Police responded to calls around 1 a.m., where they found both occupants ejected from the vehicle; Sebock was pronounced dead at the scene. Johnson fled the crash but was later detained by police. The Critical Accident Investigation Team established that he had been driving while intoxicated, leading to his arrest and current detention in Grayson County Jail. Southeastern Oklahoma State University confirmed awareness of the accident through a statement released shortly after the incident.

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Critical Accident Investigation Team KXII 12 Sherman Southeastern Oklahoma State University Texas

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Sebock PERSON · 5× Johnson PERSON · 2× Sherman PERSON · 2× Southeastern Oklahoma State University ORG · 2× Texas GPE · 2× Critical Accident Investigation Team ORG · 1× De’Taurean Johnson PERSON · 1× Dylan Sebock PERSON · 1× KXII 12 ORG · 1× Southeastern ORG · 1×

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Investigators from Sherman’s Critical Accident Investigation Team responded to the crash and collected evidence establishing that Johnson was driving while intoxicated.
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Southeastern Oklahoma State University defensive end Dylan Sebock was killed in a rollover crash early Thursday in Texas. asserted
Sebock → kill → Texas
The driver, Sebock’s teammate and linebacker De’Taurean Johnson, was arrested on an intoxication manslaughter charge. asserted
driver → arrest → charge
The family of Sebock confirmed to KXII 12 that Sebock, 23, was killed in the crash. asserted
Sebock → confirm → crash
Sherman, Texas, police officers responded to several calls about a one-vehicle rollover crash at just before 1 a.m. on Thursday morning. asserted
officers → respond → morning
The two occupants were ejected from the vehicle, with Sebock being found about 15 feet west of the service road on U.S. Highway 75 where the crash occurred. asserted
crash → eject → Highway
He was pronounced dead at the scene. asserted
He → pronounce → scene
Johnson was found lying in the roadway before fleeing on foot after the first responding officer appeared. asserted
officer → find → foot
He was later detained and is now being held in the Grayson County Jail after being released from the local hospital for medical care. asserted
He → detain → care
Investigators from Sherman’s Critical Accident Investigation Team responded to the crash and collected evidence establishing that Johnson was driving while intoxicated. asserted
Johnson → respond → evidence
Southeastern released a statement about the accident. asserted
Southeastern → release → accident
“Southeastern Oklahoma State University is aware of a serious vehicle accident involving two of our students,” the statement read. asserted
statement → involve → students
“We are deeply saddened to confirm that one student has died as a result of the accident. asserted
student → sadden → accident
The other student was hospitalized. asserted
student → hospitalize → ?
Our hearts are with their families, friends, teammates, and all those affected by this tragic loss. asserted
hearts → affect → loss
The University is providing support and resources to members of our campus community who have been impacted. asserted
who → provide → community
Additional information will be shared when appropriate.” asserted
information → share → ?
The Sebock family released its own statement. asserted
family → release → statement
“There is a hole in our family that can never be filled,” they said. asserted
they → be → family
“No parent should ever have to bury their child. asserted
parent → have → child
No family should have to receive the news that someone they love isn’t coming home because another person made the decision to drink and drive.” asserted
person → have → decision
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