ATHENS, Ga. — The roar of 90,000 fans had barely faded when Captain Trent McGuffey and Senior Police Officer Andrew Russell shifted from spectators to lifesavers.
The University of North Georgia Department of Public Safety officers had just wrapped up extra-duty at the sold-out Georgia vs. Alabama game on September 27. As they walked back to their vehicles, the crowd still pouring out of Sanford Stadium, they came upon a terrifying scene: a man in cardiac arrest.
“The patient was not breathing, had no noticeable pulse, and was cold to the touch,” UNG officials said…