Alabama teen dies after head injury during high school football game

An Alabama community |A|
is in mourning following |B|
the death of a |C|
high school quarterback who |D|
suffered a brain injury |E|
during the schools season |F|
opener Friday night, according |G|
to statements from school |H|
officials and the teens |J|
family. Caden Tellier was |K|
taken to a hospital |L|
in critical condition after |M|
a head injury in |O|
John T. Morgan Academys |P|
game against visiting Southern |Q|
Academy, officials said Friday |R|
night, and his death |S|
was announced the next |U|
day. Tellier was 16, |V|
according to CNN affiliate |Y|
WSFA. He suffered a |Z|
brain injury, according to |A|
a social media post |B|
from Alabama Independent School |C|
Association Executive Director Michael |D|
McLendon. Officials didnt share |E|
details on how Tellier |F|
was injured. “Our boy, |G|
Caden Tellier has met |H|
Jesus face to face,” |J|
Telliers parents said Saturday |K|
in a statement. “Everyone |L|
who knows Caden has |M|
known kindness, generosity and |O|
love, and true to |P|
his nature, he is |Q|
giving of himself one |R|
more time. “Lives have |S|
been touched by the |U|
way he lived and |V|
now lives will be |Y|
saved through his passing.” |Z|
|E| dir="ltr">“He was a student, |F| a friend, an athlete |G| and most important a |H| Christ follower. There are |J| no words to describe |K| how we feel as |L| a school community and |M| family,” Oliver said in |O| statement posted on social |P| media.
The Tellier family |Q| said a service will |R| be scheduled soon. Morgan |S| Academy school officials have |U| suspended all school activities |V| this week, according to |Y| the school association.