GENEVA, N.Y.—The Hobart football team's annual fundraiser to support Ability Partners Foundation, Tackles and Touchdowns, returns to Boswell Field this Saturday, Oct. 25, when the Statesmen take on Liberty League rival St. Lawrence. Kickoff is scheduled for 1 p.m.
 
The 15th annual Tackles & Touchdowns game asks fans to pledge $1 for every Hobart tackle and $7 for every Hobart touchdown against the Saints. Fans can also make a flat rate donation. Click here to download the pledge form.
 
Tackles & Touchdowns game raises funds for the Ability Partners Foundation which supports Happiness House in Geneva, Rochester Rehabilitation and the services of CP Rochester. Happiness House is a school that gives opportunities to young students and adults with disabilities to learn and flourish in a safe environment.
 
As a part of Tackles and Touchdowns Week, members of the football team will visit Happiness House in Geneva. Each year, Statesmen go into the classrooms to read to the students and play games with them.
 
Tackles & Touchdowns was founded in 2010 by Hobart offensive lineman Jarrid Blades '12. In 2012, he was honored as the Happiness House Volunteer of the Year after raising more than $5,000 in the first two years of Tackles & Touchdowns. In 14 seasons, Hobart has raised more than $47,000 for Ability Partners Foundation.