Mayville State quarterback Matt Donovan remains in a medically-induced coma after suffering a terrifying mid-game head injury. During the game against Simpson University on Saturday, September 19, Donovan was involved in a helmet-to-helmet hit that resulted in him being life flighted to nearby Fargo. Mayville State is located in Mayville, North Dakota, roughly 60 miles away. “Once he arrived in Fargo, he underwent surgery on his brain that lasted just over two hours, where they removed portions of his skull in order to release the pressure from his brain,” the school said...
College Football QB Has Part of Skull Removed After Horrific Injury During Game
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Sep 22, 2026 • 1 month ago
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