William Jewell College RB MicahJo Barnett dies after collapsing on field
6 sources·Updated August 30, 2026
MicahJo Barnett death
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- NBC Sports·5d agoCollege running back MicahJo Barnett dies after medical emergency on sidelineRead at NBC Sports →
- Sports Illustrated·5d agoFormer Missouri High School Football Standout Passes Away After Collapsing On College Sidelines
MicahJo Barnett, a junior at William Jewell College, was an all-stater for Liberty North High School in Missouri.
Read at Sports Illustrated → - Fox News·5d agoDivision-II running back pronounced dead after medical emergency in team's season opener
MicahJo Barnett scored a touchdown shortly before a fatal medical emergency struck during William Jewell College's season opener in Liberty, Missouri.
Read at Fox News → - CBS News Top·5d agoMissouri college football player dies after medical emergency during season opener
William Jewell running back MicahJo Barnett, a junior majoring in business administration, died Saturday, the school said.
Read at CBS News Top → - CBS Sports·5d agoWilliam Jewell College RB MicahJo Barnett dies after suffering medical emergency during season opener
William Jewell College running back MicahJo Barnett led the Cardinals in rushing last year with 366 yards and four touchdowns
Read at CBS Sports → - Yahoo Sports College Football·5d agoWilliam Jewell College RB MicahJo Barnett dies after collapsing on field
William Jewell College junior running back MicahJo Barnett passed away on Aug. 29 after collapsing on the field during the Cardinals' game.
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