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Community college football player Emanuell Cooks died from medical complications after a football game in Mississippi this week.

Cooks' death was announced in a statement released by Mississippi Delta Community College (MDCC) on Friday.

Cooks of Elba, Alabama, was a freshman offensive lineman, according to his profile on MDCC's website.

Cooks died after playing a game against Hinds Community College in Raymond on Thursday.

The college's statement does not specify Cooks' cause of death.

"Our entire Trojan family is devastated by this loss," MDCC President Steven Jones said in a press release. "At this time, our deepest thoughts and prayers are with Emanuell’s family, teammates, coaches, and friends. We will come togeth

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