by Justin Kirk | Mar 16, 2023
Stanley saw his promising football career at Clemson come to an abrupt end during the summer of 2009 as the linebacker prepared for the upcoming season. Stanley was diagnosed with a rare form of epilepsy in 2004 and his medications were no longer helping and his...
by Justin Kirk | Mar 16, 2023
The quarterback from Malvern Prep High School in suburban Philadelphia went to play his college football at NCAA Division III Dickinson. Ian was inspired by a childhood friend who passed away from a rare form of bone cancer. Ian felt compelled to do something about...
by Justin Kirk | Mar 16, 2023
Dana was the offensive coordinator for the NC State Wolfpack when in the middle of the season on a November night just before Thanksgiving he was told he had acute promyeloctyic leukemia. That week NC State was scheduled to play Virginia Tech on the road. As the team...
by Justin Kirk | Mar 16, 2023
Derrick’s hearing problem was apparent at a very young age when his parents noticed he didn’t respond to them like a typical 3-year-old and that his speech was slow to develop. Doctors tested his hearing and determined it was impaired. The reason for his hearing loss...
by Justin Kirk | Mar 16, 2023
Jordan spent an entire fall inspiring his teammates and fans of both the Princeton football team and the rest of the Ivy League. Clearly, though, his story of perseverance reached far beyond the Ancient Eight. The running back was a two-time All-Ivy selection and made...
