Former Grambling State men’s basketball player Cameron Woodall, 26, has died in Mississippi after being involved in an ATV crash over the weekend. The incident occurred in Raymond, Mississippi, around 11:30 p.m. local time when Woodall lost control of the 4-wheeler and overturned, according to interim Hinds County Coroner Jeremiah Howard.
Woodall was driving a 4-wheeler in Raymond, Mississippi, at around 11:30 p.m. local time when he lost control of the vehicle and overturned. Another person driving a separate ATV was also involved in the incident and was reportedly taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. An investigation into the accident is ongoing, as reported by the Mississippi Clarion Ledger.
A Mississippi native, Woodall was a standout on the basketball team at Raymond High School, where he won a state championship in 2017 and 2018. He went on to play college basketball at Copiah-Lincoln Community College, Grambling State, and most recently at Tougaloo College. The school’s athletics page posted on Instagram, expressing profound sadness at the untimely passing of ‘Big Cam’ Woodall, noting his larger-than-life presence, fierce competitiveness on the court, and kind-hearted spirit off it.
Copiah-Lincoln also shared a post on X, extending heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and former teammates of the former basketball player. Woodall earned second-team All-Gulf Coast Athletic Conference honors in his two seasons at Tougaloo College. His impact extended far beyond basketball; he was a friend, a brother, and a true Bulldog through and through. The school sent its deepest condolences to his family, friends, teammates, and all who had the privilege of knowing him.
While no financial implications were reported, the tragic incident has sparked an ongoing investigation into the accident’s circumstances.