{"id":252114,"date":"2026-04-16T05:46:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T05:46:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/252114\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T05:46:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T05:46:10","slug":"former-am-safety-dies-at-36","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/252114\/","title":{"rendered":"Former A&#038;M safety dies at 36"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">(KBTX) &#8211; Former Texas A&amp;M safety Trent Hunter died unexpectedly at the age of 36.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Hunter played defensive back for the Aggies from 2008 to 2011 and compiled 302 career tackles, seven interceptions and 19 pass deflections.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The former A&amp;M team captain was a freshman All-American and earned All-Big 12 honors. The Katy native was named the Houston Touchdown Club Defensive Player of the Year his senior season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2026 KBTX. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(KBTX) &#8211; Former Texas A&amp;M safety Trent Hunter died unexpectedly at the age of 36. Hunter played defensive&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":252115,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[254,2055,2060,2058,2057,2059,2061,27,29,28,2056],"class_list":{"0":"post-252114","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-texas","8":"tag-breaking-news","9":"tag-breaking-news-video","10":"tag-live-speeches","11":"tag-live-updates","12":"tag-live-video","13":"tag-press-conference","14":"tag-real-time-coverage","15":"tag-texas","16":"tag-texas-headlines","17":"tag-texas-news","18":"tag-video-updates"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=252114"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252114\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/252115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=252114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=252114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=252114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}