MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Nominations are being accepted as a lucky elementary school or schools in the Mid-South will be selected in a contest for upwards of $8,000 in the eighth annual Extra Yard for Teachers Week supported by the College Football Playoff Foundation.
Extra Yard for Teachers Week is an annual salute to teachers in recognition of their hard work and dedication. This year's Extra Yard for Teachers Week is September 16-24.
In addition, the College Football Playoff Foundation will be doing a special "BIG DAY" on Sept. 20, with the chance for one School to win an additional $1,000.