HIgh School Football Player Dies On Field After Scoring Touch Down

An NBC station reported a high-school football player collapsed and died moments after scoring a touchdown. Citing figures from the National Center for Catastrophic Sport Injury Research in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, the affiliate reported Luke Schemm's on-field death was the 11th fatality related to high-school football since July. His father told reporters the 17-year-old high-school senior was playing for Wallace County High School in Sharon Springs, Kansas, when he scored a touchdown in the middle of the third quarter on Tuesday. David Schemm said, "We do not know exactly" what happened.