# College football player dies minutes after scoring a touchdown

https://mins.news/en/item/38649

- ABC News, 2026-08-31 07:39 UTC
- Sports
- Original: https://abcnews.com/US/college-football-player-micahjo-barnett-dies-after-medical/story?id=136075741

> A college junior died after suffering a medical emergency during Saturday’s football game, just minutes after scoring a touchdown.

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