As ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ prepares to celebrate its annual Day of Giving on April 10, the Frost family has made a generous $500,000 commitment to ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ AthleticsβΒ . This transformational gift from ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ head football coachΒ Β and his wife, Ashley, will directly enhance ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½βs ability to recruit, retain, and develop student-athletes as they compete at the highest levels.
The Competitive Success Fund, part of the ChargeOn Fund, serves as a crucial initiative to strengthen ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ Athleticsβ commitment to student-athlete excellence. The fund is designed to support revenue sharing efforts, bolster scholarship opportunities, and elevate the overall competitiveness of ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½βs athletic programs. The Frost Familyβs contribution to the Competitive Success Fund is a testament to the lasting impact of the ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ experience and the collective effort to propel the Knights forward in this new era of college athletics.
Frost, who led the Knights to an undefeated season and a Peach Bowl victory in 2017, expressed his deep connection to ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ and the importance of giving back to the program that has meant so much to him.
βΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ is a special place to my family and me,β Frost said. βThe experience we had here, the people, the culture, and the passion for excellence all played a huge role in shaping who I am today and why we came back. Ashley and I are honored to support the Competitive Success Fund because we believe in the vision of ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ Athletics and want to contribute to the continued success of its student-athletes. The future is incredibly bright for the Knights, and we are excited to be part of it.β
The Frosts also encouraged Knight Nation to join his family and make a gift to ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ as part ofΒ , which is Thursday, April 10. During the 24-hour fundraising event, donors rally together to celebrate ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ and give to the causes that mean the most to them, including student scholarships, life-changing research and .
Pending final approval of the House Settlement, beginning July 1, 2025, universities will be permitted to share revenue directly with student-athletes. ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½βs Competitive Success Fund is a proactive measure to ensure that the department is prepared to support its student-athletes at the highest level as college athletics continues to evolve.
βWe are grateful to Scott and Ashley Frost for their gracious commitment,β said ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ Vice President and Director of Athletics, Terry Mohajir. βTheir generosity will directly benefit our student-athletes as we continue to elevate our athletics programs on the national stage.β
The Competitive Success Fund plays a critical role in advancing ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½βsΒ Β initiative. For more information on how to support ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½ Athletics through the Competitive Success Fund,Β .
All contributions to the fund count towards Shareholders Society status. For those interested in joining the Shareholders Society and providing a higher level of support,Β