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Alabama A&M Linebacker Medrick Burnett Jr. Passes Away After Game Injury

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Alabama A&M Linebacker Medrick Burnett Jr. Passes Away After Game Injury
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Alabama A&M linebacker Medrick Burnett Jr. has died from injuries sustained during the Magic City Classic game against Alabama State University. The 20-year-old redshirt freshman, originally from Lakewood, California, suffered severe brain injuries following a head-on collision during the game. Alabama A&M expressed deep sorrow over his passing, highlighting his positive impact and leadership. A GoFundMe was set up by his sister to support his medical expenses. Memorial service details will be announced later.

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  1. Alabama A&M linebacker Medrick Burnett Jr. dies from Magic City Classic injuries  AL.com
  2. Alabama A&M LB dies month after in-game injury  ESPN
  3. Alabama A&M linebacker dies after injury during Magic City Classic  WHNT News 19
  4. Alabama A&M football player dies after Magic City Classic injury  WVTM13 Birmingham
  5. Alabama A&M's Medrick Burnett Jr. Dead At 20 After In-Game Head Injury  TMZ

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