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Tennessee's Arion Carter pledges $427 per tackle for cancer fund
Arion Carter is turning a one-game NCAA suspension into a charity effort, pledging $427 per tackle (plus bonuses for sacks, interceptions/forced fumbles, and defensive touchdowns) to cancer-related causes via his mother’s GIRLS nonprofit, inspired by his girlfriend’s battle with breast cancer. He returns to help Tennessee against Georgia Tech, with coach Josh Heupel praising his character and commitment to community.
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About Josh Heupel
Joshua Kenneth Heupel is an American college football coach and former player who is the head football coach at the University of Tennessee. Previously he was head coach at the University of Central Florida, where he compiled a 28–8 record.
Everything about Josh Heupel →- Occupation
- American football player, head coach, head coach
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- March 22, 1978