Rice Owls starting quarterback Wiley Green was simply trying to score six points for his team, but it led to tragedy and him not being able to get up.
Green was attempting to scramble outside the pocket in the red zone, when he got stopped near the goal-line, and held up just long enough for a defender to come in and deliver a crushing helmet-to-helmet hit.
Here’s Wiley Green being carted off by medical personnel:
Green had completed 3-of-5 passes for 69 yards before that play.