Official Statements on Marlon Lucky

Marlon Lucky's condition has been upgraded to fair and he continues to improve according to an offical university statement.

Marlon Lucky's family has also released the following statement:

"We would like to make it clear that Marlon's medical emergency did not come about as a result of the use of alcohol or any illicit drugs," the statement said. "We are very appreciative of the thoughts and prayers for Marlon during this time."

In addition Bill Callahan states:

"I have spent time with both Marlon and his family at the hospital over the past couple days,'' Callahan said. "Marlon knows that he has the full support of our football team, coaches and entire athletic department. We want to thank everyone for respecting the privacy of Marlon and his family."