Alabama HS QB Suffers Brain Injury During Game…Passes Away

(8-24-24) It started out as a Friday night high school football game in Alabama…it would end with a heartbreaking conclusion.

Morgan Academy in a close game with Southern Academy would see the game take a turn for the worse in the third quarter when Morgan Academy QB Caden Tellier went down with an injury. The game was delayed while they treated him on the field, before airlifting him to UAB hospital.

He would later pass away from what was reported to be a brain injury.

Selma football player dies after traumatic brain injury at game

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Arasella and Jamie Tellier released a statement after their son Caden, a junior QB at Morgan Academy in Selma, AL passed away after suffering a brain injury in the game.

Arasella and Jamie Tellier have released this statement after their son Caden, a junior QB at Morgan Academy in Selma, AL passed away after suffering a brain injury in a HS football game Friday night.

May our prayers help console the family & May Caden Rest In Peace. 🙏 pic.twitter.com/P2tbLNAXme

— Rick Karle (@RickKarle) August 25, 2024

SAD BREAKING NEWS: Morgan Academy football player dies after sustaining injury during game. #alpreps https://t.co/yBCHNNS6C6

— Ben Thomas (@BenThomasPreps) August 24, 2024

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Tellier was an organ donor, he was just 16.