Georgia High School Football Player Dies After Falling Ill on Sidelines, District Says

Signage at the Windsor Forest High School in Savannah, Ga., in March 2022. Google Maps/Screenshot via The Epoch Times

SAVANNAH, Ga.—A high school football player died after suffering a “medical emergency” on the sidelines of a game in Georgia, the school district said.

The junior varsity team from Windsor Forest High School was playing Monday night, Oct. 2, when on-site emergency responders rushed to help one of its players, the Savannah-Chatham County school district said in a news release.