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Georgia State QB Mikele Colasurdo Out For 2020 With Heart Condition Linked to COVID-19

Georgia State quarterback Mikele Colasurdo announced Thursday he will not play in 2020 due to a heart condition as a result of contracting COVID-19.

Colasurdo is an incoming freshman at Georgia State in 2020. The three-star recruit has been on the Panthers' campus since the spring.

"Today I was diagnosed with a heart condition as a result of my COVID-19 infection," Colasurdo tweeted on Thursday. "Unfortunately, this means that I will not be able to play this football season. ...I am incredibly thankful for coach Elliott and trainer Bob for providing a safe environment for us to train and practice.