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

Medrick Burnett Jr., 20, was playing his first season as a linebacker with Alabama A&M University when he sustained a head ...

Alabama A&M football player Medrick Burnett Jr. has died after sustaining a head injury during a football game against ...

Alabama A&M linebacker Medrick Burnett Jr., 20, passes away after a head injury during the Magic City Classic.

Medrick Burnett Jr., a student at Alabama A&M, died on Wednesday night after suffering a head injury playing in a football ...

Alabama A&M football linebacker Medrick Burnett Jr. has passed away at 20 years old after suffering a severe head injury ...