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A Florida Panhandle high school football player has died after collapsing during a game, officials said.
Port St. Joe High School wide receiver and defensive back Chance Gainer collapsed during Friday night's game at Liberty County High School. The 18-year-old senior was playing cornerback when a play went to the opposite side of the field, said Tim Davis, Port St. Joe's athletic director and vice principal.
Gainer was running toward the play when he collapsed, Davis told the Northwest Florida Daily News.
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