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ChadTough Foundation auction items: Tarik Skubal, golf with Michigan football, Jim Harbaugh

Tony Garcia

There's still time to bid on exclusive University of Michigan experiences and memorabilia for a great cause.

The 2025 ChadTough Gala Online Auction runs through May 10 at 9:30 p.m., with funds going toward research to help cure pediatric brain cancer, particularly diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG).

Chad Carr, the grandson of former Michigan football national championship coach Lloyd Carr, remains the inspiration for the drive after he was diagnosed with DIPG in September 2014.

"Chad would undergo 30 rounds of radiation at Mott and then participate in a clinical trial at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York.