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Air Force OL Hunter Brown Dies at Age 21 After Medical Emergency

Air Force Falcons offensive lineman Hunter Brown died Monday morning following a medical emergency, the school announced (h/t The Athletic). He was 21.

Brown experienced the medical emergency while leaving his dorm to go to class. First responders were called to the scene, where they attempted to perform life-saving measures on Brown but were unsuccessful.

No cause of death has been reported. The Air Force Office of Special Investigations and the El Paso County Sheriff's Office are performing an investigation.

U.S. Air Force Academy superintendent Lt. Gen. Richard M. Clark said in a statement:

"Hunter was a standout offensive lineman on the Falcon football team and was well-respected in his squadron.