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Trenton Thompson hospitalized, taking leave from University

Rising junior defensive lineman Trenton Thompson was hospitalized overnight in relation to an ongoing medical issue which has now forced him to withdraw from classes according to a University statement:

Based upon recent events, Trenton Thompson’s family has authorized UGAAA to release the following information. Trenton has been dealing with a significant medical issue which required emergency hospitalization and extended hospital stay. Trenton was recently discharged from the hospital and remains under close medical care. With respect to last night’s incident, the physical appearance and behavior described in the UGA PD report is solely related to an adverse reaction to medications prescribed specifically for his medical condition.