OJ BRIGANCE COURAGE AWARD
With every adversity and trial comes the opportunity to grow stronger and learn from your circumstance.
- O.J. Brigance
Honoring God through Adversity
The Maryland FCA O.J. Brigance Courage Award is presented annually to the student athlete who exemplifies faith, focus, and fortitude by overcoming adversity in their life.
Previous Winners:
2024: McKenna Cox
2023: Kristen Higgins
2022: Coach Garrick Williams
2021: Ashley Whitney
2020: Miles Taylor
2019: Tayquon Johnson
2018: Dave McLaughlin
Supported by Powerful Advocates
As demonstrated by founders O.J. and Chanda Brigance, the Brigance Foundation strives to realize a world where people touched by ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease) thrive with purpose and passion.
Recommend an Athlete
If you know a student athlete who exemplifies courage by honoring God in the midst of adversity, Maryland FCA State Director Brandon Johnson would love to hear from you.
