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Cannabis oil let him stop seizures, play football at dream school. Now he's ineligible. | Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

Warner Robins football player CJ Harris hoped to fulfill a dream that had been threatened by seizures when Auburn gave him a preferred walk-on opportunity in February. But three months later, the medication that brought Harris’ life back to normal will now keep him from playing for the Tigers.

The latest development, which was first reported by WGXA’s Cam Gaskins, has derailed Harris’ plans. Per WGXA, “After Auburn coaches and staff took a second look at his medical records, they told Harris' father Curtis that his son could not compete in NCAA athletics while he was taking cannabis oil.