Carter Quinn earns fifth year of eligibility after leukemia battle
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 8:06 PM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
Carter Quinn announced on social media on June 1, 2026, that he has been granted a fifth year of eligibility by the FHSAA after missing the entire 2025 season due to leukemia. The approval allows Quinn to prepare this summer and play at St. John Neumann High School. His journey involved an 18-month recovery process and required support from his community. Quinn has spent time coaching and is now focused on rebuilding his physical condition in preparation for the upcoming season.
- •Quinn missed the 2025 season due to leukemia.
- •He received approval for additional eligibility after an appeal.
- •He plans to play at St. John Neumann High School.
- •Quinn has gained significant weight during his recovery.
- •He coached younger players while sidelined.
- 8:06 PMYahoo Sports — After leukemia diagnosis, QB Carter Quinn granted fifth year of eligibility
"Quinn announced on social media that he received the approval to compete for a fifth year.
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