When Tragedy Strikes on the Sidelines The sudden death of Micah Jo Barnett, a junior running back at William Jewell College, has sent shockwaves through the Division II football community.
The incident occurred during the team's season opener against Fort Lewis College in Missouri, just 20 minutes after kickoff.
Barnett had scored a touchdown with 5:15 remaining in the first quarter, but his life was cut short shortly thereafter.