Overview
- Cole Thorn collapsed during Friday's game against Priceville, began seizing, and was rushed by first responders to Huntsville Hospital.
- Surgeons stopped the brain bleed during an emergency operation Friday night, and he was taken off a ventilator within 12 hours.
- By Saturday he was awake and talking, and team updates said he was walking on his own by Monday.
- Morgan County Schools said physicians expect a full recovery and thanked medical staff and the community for their rapid support.
- AL.com reports he remains hospitalized with a planned return for reinsertion of a bone flap as part of his continued neurosurgical care.