New Mexico State player back with team after being stretchered off vs Missouri State

New Mexico State wide receiver Brodie Malone-Bradford was discharged from the hospital and returned to his team after being stretchered off the field during Saturday's college football game against Missouri State. The incident occurred on November 15, 2026, and caused significant concern among players and fans. Malone-Bradford's return to the team following his hospital discharge was reported as a positive development after what was described as a scary hit.