Houston NCAA Sprinting Champ Cameron Burrell Dead at Age 26

Cameron Burrell of the United States (C) competes during a heat of the 4x100 meters relay at the IAAF World Relays athletics event at Nissan Stadium in Yokohama, Japan, on May 11, 2019. Kazuhiro Nogi/AFP via Getty Images

HOUSTON—Former NCAA national champion sprinter Cameron Burrell has died. He was 26.

The University of Houston, where he starred from 2013–2018, announced his death. The school said he died Monday but did not provide further details.