Alabama A&M football player dies a month after in-game head injury
An Alabama A&M football player who suffered a head injury during a game in October has died, officials said. Medrick Burnett Jr., 20, was playing his first season as a linebacker with Alabama A&M University when he sustained a head injury during the annual Magic City Classic in Birmingham against in-state rivals Alabama State University on October 26,
Alabama A&M football player's death confirmed days after school’s erroneous statement
Alabama A&M linebacker Medrick Burnett Jr. died Wednesday after succumbing to injuries he sustained during a football game on Oct. 26. He was just 20 years old.
Alabama A&M Football Player on Life Support After School Says He Died
Medrick Burnett Jr., a 20-year-old linebacker for Alabama A&M University, suffered a head injury during a game on October 26.
Alabama A&M Football Player Medrick Burnett Jr., 20, Dies Over a Month After In-Game Injury
Medrick Burnett Jr., a 20-year-old Alabama college football player, died on Nov. 27, over a month after he was hospitalized following an in-game head injury. The Jefferson County Coroner's Office confirmed Burnett's death two days after his school retracted a false death announcement.
Alabama A&M says football player 'remains alive' after previously announcing he had died
Alabama A&M retracted its previous statement saying Medrick Burnett Jr., a linebacker on its football team, died Wednesday. He "remains alive."
Alabama A&M Football Player Medrick Burnett Jr. Dies Following On-Field Injuries
Medrick Burnett Jr., the 20-year-old Alabama A&M football player, has died after sustaining an injury on the field. Burnett was injured on Oct. 26 when Alabama A&M faced Alabama State during the annual Magic City Classic,
Alabama A&M Football Player Medrick Burnett Jr. Did Not Die, Says University in Apology for False Announcement
Medrick Burnett Jr. is alive and in stable condition, Alabama A&M University clarified in a statement on Wednesday, Nov. 27. Hours earlier, the college announced the death of the linebacker, who sustained a serious injury during a game last month.
Alabama A&M football star Medrick Burnett Jr. dies day after team prematurely announced his death
Alabama A&M linebacker Medrick Burnett Jr has died just hours after his death was incorrectly announced in a statement put out by the college. Burnett, 20, was pronounced dead on Wednesday at 5:43pm,
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