Wendy Anderson, wife of St. Arkansas coach, dies after a battle against breast cancer | WBNS-10TV Columbus, Ohio

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JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) – Wendy Anderson, the wife of Blake Anderson, football coach in the state of Arkansas, died after two years of fighting breast cancer.

Blake Anderson said his wife had died Monday night, just hours after the school announced that he would take a leave. He said on Twitter : "She passed as peacefully and gracefully as you could hope."

Earlier Monday, the university library was illuminated pink in honor of Wendy Anderson.

Arkansas State has announced that the Deputy Head Coach and Defense Coordinator, David Duggan, would act as Acting Head Coach.

Anderson recorded a 39-25 record in five seasons at Arkansas State. The Red Wolves open the season on August 31 st hosting SMU.

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