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Alumni Weekend Tackleathon

Wednesday, October 21 to Saturday, October 24, 2026

Back the Maddogs against Babson on Alumni Weekend: sponsor a player's tackles, the team's tries or a win.

Three ways to pledge

  • Sponsor a player

    $1+ per tackle

    Pick a player and give for every tackle they make.

  • Sponsor tries

    $10+ per try

    Give for every try the Maddogs score.

  • Pledge for a win

    $25+

    Given if the Maddogs beat Babson.

Pledge now

Tackles by player

Goes live Sat, Oct 24, 2:15 PM EDT

Live leaderboard starts in

23 players listed. Come back then to watch every tackle counted live from the sideline.

The Maddogs host Babson at Carter Field on Saturday, October 24, for Alumni Weekend. Kickoff is at 2:45 PM.

You can choose more than one, and you’re welcome to pledge more than the minimum.

How it works

  1. Make your pledge with the Pledge now button above, any time until after the final whistle.
  2. Come back to this page once the game kicks off at 2:45 PM. A live leaderboard shows every player’s tackles as they happen, updated from the sideline.
  3. Right after the match we post the final tackles per player, the team’s tries and the result here.

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Timeline Times in EDT

  1. Sat, Oct 24, –

    Maddogs vs Babson

    Every tackle and every try counts. Come to Carter Field and cheer them on, or follow the live tackle leaderboard on this page. Pledges stay open until after the final whistle.

    UpcomingPledge now

  2. Sat, Oct 24, –

    Results announced

    Right after the match, the final tackles per player, the team's tries and the result go up here.

    UpcomingPledge now

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