Sedrick Alexander pledges $280 per touchdown for ALS Association

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Last updated Sep 26, 2026

Sedrick Alexander pledges $280 per touchdown for ALS Association
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Vanderbilt running back Sedrick Alexander announced he will donate $280 for each touchdown scored to the ALS Association in honor of former Titans star Chris Johnson, who shared his ALS diagnosis earlier this year. Alexander emphasized his desire to support the community and honor Johnson during this challenging time. Vanderbilt head coach Clark Lea praised Alexander's commitment, highlighting his character and empathy towards others. This season, Alexander has accumulated two touchdowns and aims to make a difference with each score.

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  • •Sedrick Alexander will donate $280 per touchdown to ALS Association.
  • •Pledge honors former Titans running back Chris Johnson's ALS diagnosis.
  • •Alexander has scored two touchdowns this season.
  • •Vanderbilt head coach Clark Lea commended Alexander's generosity.
  • •Alexander has a total of 23 touchdowns and 1,676 career yards.
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Vanderbilt running back Sedrick Alexander will donate $280 per touchdown scored moving forward, to the ALS Association, in honor of former Tennessee Titans RB Chris Johnson. Johnson recently revealed his diagnosis earlier this year as his condition accelerated. “I wanted to use something I love doing to make a difference,” Alexander told Vandy on SI. “Every touchdown […]

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