HBCU player’s death report retracted, remains hospitalized
Burnett joined Alabama A&M's HBCU football program in the summer of 2024 ahead of his redshirt freshman campaign. A native of Lakewood, Calif., he attended Mayfair High School and
Alabama A&M Says Player Remains in Stable Condition, Hours After Announcing His Death
Alabama A&M linebacker Medrick Burnett Jr. remains hospitalized with a head injury suffered in an October game, the school said hours after announcing that he had died
Alabama A&M says football player 'remains alive' after previously announcing he had died
Alabama A&M retracted its previous statement saying Medrick Burnett Jr., a linebacker on its football team, died Wednesday. He "remains alive."
Alabama A&M Football Player Medrick Burnett Jr. Did Not Die, Says University in Apology for False Announcement
The linebacker remains hospitalized after he was injured in a game last month, the day before his 20th birthday
Alabama A&M Football Says Medrick Burnett Jr. Is Alive After Head Injury in Game
Alabama A&M retracted an earlier announcement that redshirt freshman linebacker Medrick Burnett Jr. had died. The school said it was initially alerted
Alabama A&M mistakenly announces death of football player after head injury
Alabama A&M football player Medrick Burnett Jr. died after a suffering a head injury during a game four weeks ago, officials at the HBCU said. He was 20.
Alabama A&M's Medrick Burnett Jr. dies after head injury
Alabama A&M linebacker Medrick Burnett Jr. died Tuesday night due to a head injury sustained exactly one month earlier in a game against Alabama State. He was 20. Alabama A&M announced Burnett's death on Wednesday.
Alabama A&M football player dies month after suffering head injury in game
An Alabama A&M football player who suffered a head injury during a game in October has died. The university announced that linebacker Medrick Burnett Jr. passed away on Tuesday evening, a month after he was injured in the game against Alabama State on Oct.
Morgan State becomes third largest HBCU in the nation
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The Bayou Classic: A Cultural and Social Evolution of HBCU Traditions
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HBCU BASKETBALL: Xavier Gold Nuggets Defeat LSU-Alexandria To Start Season 8-0
Xavier University's women's basketball team won against LSU-Alexandria 85-80. The Gold Nuggets improved their record to 8-0 ...
HBCU football well represented on Division II Player of the Year list
Find out which HBCU football players are in the running for the 2024 Harlon Hill Trophy, the Division II College Football ...
HBCU football player Medrick Burnett Jr. dies after injury in Magic City Classic
Alabama A&M has released a statement retracting their initial statement about the passing of Medrick Burnett Jr. The ...
HBCU Football: Former Jackson State Star Waived By Detroit Lions
Two seasons ago, on Thanksgiving Day, the Jackson State star had a stellar debut against the Buffalo Bills when he corralled ...
HBCU football player passes after severe head injury
An HBCU football program is mourning the loss of one of its own a month after suffering a severe head injury. Alabama A&M ...
HBCU earns partnership with black owned haircare line
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HBCU to elimininate 50% of staff ahead of accreditation meeting
As part of its strategy to ensure compliance with SACSCOC and secure its accreditation, SAU has reduced its expenses by ...
Morgan State becomes nation’s third-largest HBCU with record enrollment
Morgan State University had record enrollment for the fourth-consecutive year and is now the third-largest HBCU with an ...
Meet the head coach of TSU hockey, the first HBCU to introduce a Div. I men’s hockey team
The Tigers tabbed Duante' Abercrombie as their first head coach, and the first for an HBCU men’s hockey team. “This is a ...