AuburnTigers.com
AUBURN, Ala - Sometimes, a student-athlete’s impact far exceeds what can be measured by statistics.
In the case of Jordan Diamond, that impact includes inspiring elementary school students from his hometown in Chicago.
When third-grade scholars from Schmid Elementary visited Auburn last fall, they instantly connected with the 6-foot-4, 304-pound offensive lineman who grew up not far from their neighborhood.
“I am so grateful that he came into our lives and the lives of our students,” Schmid teacher Quinlan Matthew said. “We couldn’t have asked for a better role model for our scholars.