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Midwestern State's Robert Grays dies from injury suffered while tackling
Mark Schlabach
ESPN Senior Writer

A Midwestern State football player died Tuesday from injuries he suffered while making a tackle in a game Saturday.

Cornerback Robert Grays, a sophomore from Houston, was injured with about 3½ minutes to go in the Mustangs' 35-13 home win over Texas A&M-Kingsville in Wichita Falls, Texas.

Midwestern State athletics department spokesman Trey Reed told ESPN that Grays was hospitalized in Wichita Falls on Saturday night and then flown to a hospital in Houston, where he died Tuesday. He was 19.  ...

Grays played at Fort Bend L.V. Hightower High School in Missouri City, Texas, before enrolling at Midwestern State, which was ranked 12th in the latest Division II poll.

He was the second college football player to die this week.   ...
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