Euclid Panthers Junior Football Player Passes Away From Injuries During Friday’s Game Vs Solon

A junior of the Euclid Panthers football team has passed away after injuries suffered in Friday night’s high school game against the Solon Comets.

The school has released a statement regarding the death of junior Andre L. Jackson.

Jackson was listed on the Euclid roster as a fullback/outside linebacker, and wore number 48. The roster lists him at 5-foot-8, 140 pounds.

The Panthers lost to Solon 33-13 on Friday night, and are 3-2 on the season.

Channel 19’s Shanice Dunning provided the following tweets regarding the story.

High school football player dies after game in Solonhttps://t.co/KGKnaIK0qn pic.twitter.com/qTZr1VWKat

— Cleveland 19 News (@cleveland19news) September 25, 2016

Euclid HS Mourning the loss of a Football player who died after being injured in a game Fri night @cleveland19news pic.twitter.com/sWaEImisyD

— Shanice (@ShaniceDunning) September 25, 2016

Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family of Andre Jackson Jr. and to everyone involved with the Euclid Panthers.