A college football player at Mississippi’s Jackson State University collapsed with cardiac arrest after complaining of stomach pains on Wednesday, according to reports.

Source: https://www.breitbart.com/sports/2023/02/17/jackson-state-football-player-suddenly-collapses-with-cardiac-arrest-now-in-a-coma/

After graduating from high school in 1955, he turned down a drama scholarship from Jackson State University, opting instead to enlist in the U.S. Air Force, where he was trained to be an automatic tracking radar repairman.

Source: https://www.aerotechnews.com/blog/2023/11/10/celebrities-who-served-actor-morgan-freeman-was-air-force-radar-repairman/

He's struggled with the left foot since having two toes amputated in 2021 due to blood clot issues while at Jackson State.

Source: https://www.kunc.org/news/2023-06-23/deion-sanders-says-he-will-undergo-surgery-for-blood-clots-in-both-legs

In December, Sanders was hired by the school after coaching at Jackson State University for three seasons.

Source: https://www.samfordcrimson.com/deion-sanders-and-colorado-upset-no-17-tcu-in-his-fbs-coaching-debut-2023-09-03.html

In October 2023, Jackson State University received a $10 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Source: https://themississippilink.com/news/discrimination-in-u-s-department-of-agriculture-against-black-farmers-part-2/

My biggest area of concern is going to be how he adjusts to windows just closing faster than they did at Jackson State.

Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/college-football/deion-sanders-at-colorado-defining-success-in-year-1

Sanders left Jackson State in December to become head coach at Colorado.

Source: https://nesn.com/2023/05/patriots-draft-pick-1000-agrees-with-deion-sanders-on-hbcu-prospects/

South Carolina State opens the season Saturday in Atlanta against Jackson State.

Source: https://www.abccolumbia.com/2023/08/24/sc-state-head-coach-pough-to-retire-after-23-season/

The CU Buffs women haven’t added any players from the transfer portal yet, outside of Shelomi Sanders — Coach Prime’s daughter — from Jackson State.

Source: https://milehighsports.com/cu-buffs-hoops-transfer-tracker-whos-staying-whos-coming-and-whos-going/

Whenever it became public that Jackson State had an interest in Ruffin, many people saw the move as a foregone conclusion.

Source: https://thedmonline.com/former-ole-miss-guard-daeshun-ruffin-transfers-to-jackson-state/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=former-ole-miss-guard-daeshun-ruffin-transfers-to-jackson-state

Wright and former Jackson State wide receiver Malachi Wideman were the only players eligible for the supplemental draft this year.

Source: https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/former-purdue-wr-milton-wright-sets-up-workouts-with-teams