Morgan Academy's Caden Tellier Dies After Suffering Brain Injury
A Tragic Loss
The Morgan Academy community is mourning the loss of their beloved quarterback, Caden Tellier. The 16-year-old junior tragically passed away on Saturday after sustaining a brain injury during his team's home game.
The Incident
According to reports, Tellier collapsed on the field after taking a hit during the game against Sweet Water High School. Emergency medical personnel rushed him to a nearby hospital, where he underwent surgery.
Cause of Death
The University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital confirmed that Tellier died from a traumatic brain injury. The full extent of his injuries is still under investigation.
Community Response
The Morgan Academy community is devastated by the loss of such a promising young student and athlete. Tellier was known for his leadership, both on and off the field.
Tributes
Tributes have been pouring in for Tellier from his family, friends, teammates, and coaches. They remember him as a kind, compassionate, and hardworking young man who always put others before himself.
Football Season
In light of the tragedy, Morgan Academy has canceled its remaining football games for the season. The team had dedicated the season to Tellier, who was expected to be a key player.
Support for the Family
Morgan Academy and the Selma community are rallying around Tellier's family during this difficult time. A GoFundMe page has been set up to assist with funeral expenses and other financial burdens.
Legacy
Caden Tellier's legacy will live on through the lives he touched. His unwavering determination and love for the game will continue to inspire others.
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