Meet Andy Talley:
It didn’t take long for Villanova University Head Football Coach, Andy Talley, to spring his team into action after hearing about the devastating odds facing patients in need of a bone marrow transplant. What has happened since then however, is beyond anything he could have dreamed.
Get in the Game:
Save a Life
“Get in the Game. Save a Life” is a recruitment program that utilizes the power of collegiate athletics to recruit marrow donors for the Be The Match Registry®. With the support of over 169 college football teams, this nationwide endeavor has added over 165,000 donors thus far, and is responsible for an astounding 1,000 transplants.
Facts & Myths:
Does it Hurt?
Many people believe that being a stem cell or marrow donor requires you to go through an extremely painful procedure. Get the facts and improve your blood cancer and transplant IQ in our Facts & Myths section.
250 colleges
200,000+ donors
1,000+ transplants
Events – That Save Lives!
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Game Day Experience presented by Mattern
Men's Basketball Game Villanova v UCLA
December 9, 2023
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Donor Spotlight
Stephen
“It’s a slightest inconvenience for maybe a week before you make someone a lifetime of difference.”
To read more about Stephen’s story and to meet more heroes, click MEET OUR HEROES below: