College football player dies after medical emergency Saturday, shortly after scoring TD
Awful news to pass along from the state of Missouri. A college football player died Saturday after suffering a medical emergency. William Jewell College, a Division II school in Missouri, announced the passing of MicahJo Barnett. A running back, Barnett had scored a touchdown in the game against Fort Lewis College on a 1-yard run with 5:15 remaining in the 1st quarter. Per ESPN News Services, police in Liberty, Missouri, issued a statement that said emergency officials at the game attended to a player about 20 minutes after kickoff. Barnett was transported by ambulance to a local hospital. Forever a...
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