MADISON, Wis. — After the Badgers completed up apply Saturday morning, Jordan Turner headed down the highway to a neighborhood park to present again to his neighborhood.

The sophomore inside linebacker partnered with The Street Residence, a neighborhood group that helps households who’re experiencing homelessness discover housing, to supply 100 backpacks crammed with faculty provides to youngsters within the space. Along with the backpack drive, Turner additionally raised $2,000 for the native group.

And his inspiration for this venture? Properly, Turner didn’t should go far to seek out it. Rising up, his mother used to donate backpacks and he needed to hold on the custom. So, when it got here time for him to step up. such a charity occasion simply made sense.

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