Devastating Passing of Former Alcorn State Baseball Talent Jordan Holt
Alcorn State University's beloved baseball player, Jordan Holt, tragically died in a car accident on July 26, 2026, leaving his family and community heartbroken.
Holt, who showcased versatility across multiple positions, accumulated 29 putouts, 20 assists, and maintained a .754 fielding percentage during his collegiate career.
His passing occurred on Interstate 55 South near Old Byram Road in Jackson, Mississippi, around 1:00 p.m., as confirmed by the Jackson Police Department. Detective Tommie Brown verified the fatal incident at the scene.
Survived by his mother Tasha Walker Holt, brother Samm, and extended family, Holt leaves behind cherished memories and a legacy of dedication to the sport.
Coach Jayden Bledsoe shared a heartfelt tribute on social media, expressing profound grief over losing a mentor and friend who shaped young athletes into family members.
Holt's athletic journey included 53 career games, with a .185 batting average across 92 at-bats, scoring 12 runs and driving in three RBIs. His standout performance came on April 15, 2026, against Grambling with two hits.
In 2026, he pitched six games totaling 6.2 innings, posting a 12.15 ERA and striking out two batters despite a 0-0 record. His WHIP stood at 0.97, reflecting disciplined pitching control.
Though his fielding stats peaked at 1.000 in 2026 with minimal assists, Holt's defensive consistency remained a cornerstone of his team's success. Details regarding his funeral arrangements remain private as his family grieves.
Amidst this sorrow, prayers surround his loved ones seeking solace during their loss. Rest In Heavenly Peace, Jordan Holt!
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