By Skylar Gallop
KLTV
SPRING HILL, Texas 鈥� A Spring Hill senior football player is recovering in a Dallas-area hospital tonight after taking a hard hit Friday night and suffering a concussion on the field.
Spring Hill administrators say, while there鈥檚 no current law requiring schools to keep a certified athletic trainer on staff, the fact that they had one likely saved this athlete鈥檚 life.
Athletic Director Mark Sartain described the tackle. 鈥淢iddle of the third quarter, [quarterback Garrett Plumlee] took a couple shots that required he leave the field.鈥� Sartain says that鈥檚 when Athletic Trainer Michael Rich stepped in.
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