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Woodham said, “This small community has been dealt a real blow.” “I’ve been here all my life and this is the first time I’ve seen or heard of anything like this occurring here.”
Sports Illustrated reports that Wilkins’ corpse has been transferred to the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences for an autopsy,
which might take several weeks to complete. College football player, 18, passes away after collapsing after practice.
A vigil for Wilkins will be place at the New Brockton High School Football Stadium on Friday, August 16 at 7:00 p.m.,