Touchdowns Against Cancer 2016 campaign enters final week

By Staff Report Sep 28, 2016, 12:13pm

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The final week of Touchdowns Against Cancer 2016 campaign is upon us. Over the first two weeks we've witnessed incredible competition, uncovered inspirational stories and cheered on exceptional efforts in the fight against childhood cancer.

We'll be honoring two special teams at the end of this week:

National Champion: The team with the highest total raised (ends at midnight Oct. 1) will be crowned the 2016 Touchdowns Against Cancer National Champion. The program's official championship trophy will be presented to the winning team at an upcoming home game.

Here's a list of teams currently leading the country:



Whittier Christian (La Habra, Calif.) – ($9,616) Click here to pledge
Oak Ridge (El Dorado Hills, Calif.) – ($5,683) Click here to pledge
Beaufort Academy (Beaufort, S.C.) – ($5,001) Click here to pledge
Lutcher (La.) – ($2,926) Click here to pledge
Chopticon (Morganza, Md.) – ($2,553) Click here to pledge
Calvert (Prince Frederick, Md.) – ($2,511) Click here to pledge
Las Cruces (N.M.) – ($2,430) Click here to pledge
Edmond Memorial (Edmond, Okla.) – ($2,212) Click here to pledge
Salisbury Township (Allentown, Pa.) – ($2,062) Click here to pledge
IC Catholic Prep (Elmhurst, Ill.) – ($1,928) Click here to pledge
Community Champion: The team collecting the most total pledges will be crowned the Touchdowns Against Cancer Community Champion. The Community Champion will receive a custom championship flag recognizing their team's outstanding effort to fight childhood cancer.

Oak Ridge (El Dorado Hills, Calif.) – (104 pledges)
Beaufort Academy (Beaufort, S.C.) – (60 pledges)
Chopticon (Morganza, Md.) – (60 pledges)
Las Cruces (N.M.) – (57 pledges)
Whittier Christian (La Habra, Calif.) – (48 pledges)
Calvert (Prince Frederick, Md.) – (42 pledges)
Oakmont (Roseville, Calif.) – (38 pledges) Click here to pledge
Salisbury Township (Allentown, Pa.) – (30 pledges)
Lutcher (La.) – (27 pledges)
Highland (Palmdale, Calif.) – (22 pledges) Click here to pledge

Please support your favorite high school football team by making a pledge right now! Click on the yellow pledge button on their MaxPreps page or visit TouchdownsAgainstCancer.com where you can see the current top teams.