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 linebacker Medrick Burnett Jr. died Wednesday after succumbing to injuries he sustained during a football game on ...

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 has been hospitalized ...

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

"We express our immediate regret for disseminating false information," Alabama A&M University's athletics department said.

Medrick Burnett Jr., 20, was hurt Oct. 26 when the Bulldogs took on Alabama State in an annual gridiron game known as the ...

Medrick Burnett Jr., a 20-year-old Alabama college football player, died on Nov. 27, over a month after he was hospitalized ...

Alabama A&M university mistakenly announced the death of one of its football players – before backtracking and confirming ...