Lake Travis football player suffers cardiac arrest during practice
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 8:45 PM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Odin Hensley, a senior football player for the Lake Travis Cavaliers, suffered cardiac arrest during practice on Monday morning at San Marcos Rattler Stadium. He was airlifted to Dell Children's Medical Center for intensive care, with concerns about his brain and organ health. A parent, Greg Gold, praised the swift responses from coaches and medical personnel who assisted Hensley, calling their actions commendable. A GoFundMe set up to support Hensley's family has raised over $110,000.
- •Odin Hensley collapsed during practice on August 12, 2026.
- •He was transported to Dell Children's Medical Center.
- •A GoFundMe for Hensley's family raised over $110,000.
- •A vigil for Hensley is scheduled for August 12, 2026, at 6 p.m.
- •Greg Gold commended the emergency response team for their actions.
- 8:45 PMYahoo Sports — 'I was there': Dad reveals what happened during Lake Travis football scare
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