University of Mobile (Ala.) freshman Kaiden Francis died Tuesday at the age of 18 after collapsing on campus, school President Charles Smith announced in a letter to faculty, staff and students. Francis was found “unresponsive” after his weekly skills workout with the schools’s coaching staff and trainers,

Kaiden Francis was a freshman basketball player from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and had recently passed multiple health screenings.

Head basketball coach Darnell Archey shared that Francis, a native of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, died after a visit to the gym.

College basketball player Kaiden Francis passed away aged 18 following a workout on campus at Alabama's University of Mobile earlier this week, with tributes pouring in

Freshman basketball player Kaiden Francis dies suddenly on the University of Mobile campus; the university mourns the loss.

University of Mobile basketball player Kaiden Francis died Tuesday after collapsing on campus. Francis, a 6-foot-2 freshman guard from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, collapsed Tuesday morning.

The university in Alabama canceled classes Wednesday and said it was devastated by the unexpected death of freshman Kaiden Francis.

A University of Mobile men’s basketball player has died, News 5 has learned. Kaiden Francis, a freshman student-athlete from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, collapsed on campus on Tuesday morning. He never recovered and was pronounced dead.

University of Mobile basketball coach Darnell Archey said Kaiden Francis, who died Tuesday after collapsing on campus, was everything you could hope for in a student-athlete.

University of Mobile freshman Kaiden Francis died at the age of 18 after collapsing on campus Tuesday (November 19) morning, President Charles Smith announced in a statement shared on the university's website.

Despite the quick and heroic efforts of students and medical professionals, Kaiden never recovered,” the university's president said