Fundraising Friday: Michigan State Football Player Gives Back to High School

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Fredericksburg, Va., native Jordan Hall returned to the city one Friday night last month to present the James Monroe High School athletic department with a check for $3,500. As reported by the Fredericksburg Free PressHall, a sophomore linebacker at Michigan State University, presented the check during halftime of a boys’ basketball game as a way to give back to the school that helped launch his football career — a gesture made possible by ever-evolving NCAA rules that allow college athletes to receive compensation.

Total amount of this gift:

$3,500

Running total for 2025:

$22,503,500

Total amount tracked by AB Today in 2024:

$943,830,339


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