It happens in various communities throughout the country every year, to high-school players. This week, Medrick Burnett Jr.

Alabama A&M linebacker Medrick Burnett Jr. has died one month suffering a severe injury to his head during a game against ...

Alabama A&M linebacker Medrick Burnett Jr. has died, approximately five weeks after suffering an injury in a head-to-head ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- An Alabama A & M football player who suffered a head injury during a game in October has died.

Alabama A&M linebacker Medrick Burnett Jr.’s death was confirmed Nov. 29, according to NBC News, two days after the school ...

Linebacker Medrick Burnett Jr. sustained a head injury in an October game against Alabama State and had been hospitalized ...

An Alabama A&M football player who suffered a head injury during a game in October has died.

Medrick Burnett Jr., 20, a linebacker for the Alabama A&M Bulldogs, has died from an in-game head injury he suffered in ...

UConn forward Alex Karaban was taken to a hospital with a head injury after the No. 2 Huskies’ 85-67 loss to Dayton in the ...

Alabama A&M redshirt freshman linebacker Medrick Burnett Jr. has died at the age of 20. The Jefferson County coroner issued a ...

An HBCU football program is mourning the loss of one of its own a month after suffering a severe head injury. Alabama A&M ...