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Oktibbeha County Coroner Michael Hunt said Matthew Gatewood was transported to Oktibbeha County Hospital Thursday and pronounced dead in the emergency room.
A news release from the university said Gatewood was a freshman civil engineering major from Clinton.
Bill Kibler, vice president for student affairs, called the death is "a great tragedy for a very promising young man."
Gatewood maintained a perfect grade point average while at Mississippi State.
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