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Patrick Peterson Makes $1 Million Donation To LSU
by TD Staff Reporter
September 5, 201517 Comments
Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports
Former LSU star and current Arizona Cardinals cornerback Patrick Peterson made a $1 million commitment to his alma mater on Saturday. It is the largest donation from a former LSU student-athlete, according to LSUSports.net:
quote:Here is what Peterson had to say about the donation.
Peterson's gift includes $500,000 in cash with another $500,000 in planned giving. Peterson's pledge will go toward the renovation of the LSU Football Operations Center.
“We are very proud and appreciative of Patrick and his family for this amazing gift,” LSU vice chancellor and director of athletics Joe Alleva said. “Patrick is a great ambassador for LSU and a serves as a tremendous role model for our players.
quote:Complete LSUSports.net Article
“I want to set an example and challenge other former players to give back to our great University,” Peterson said. “LSU is a wonderful place that helped me develop into the person that I am today. I hope that my donation will encourage and inspire other former student-athletes to give back.”
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