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Trigger warning: This article contains references to suicide. Tyler Hilinski enrolled to play quarterback at WSU in 2015. He played a significant role in the 2017 season when the Cougs went to the Holiday Bowl and looked poised to take the starting role going forward. In January 2018, Pullman Police found him dead by suicide....

In spreading the story of their late son, who QB’ed Washington State before his 2018 suicide, Mark and Kim Hilinski are taking on a mental health crisis. Their work comes at a steep cost.

Parents of former Washington State quarterback Tyler Hilinski have been giving “Tyler Talks” since their son died by suicide in 2018. Mark and Kym Hilinski center most of their talks