Dak Prescott donated more than $1M to his Louisiana high school for new gear

Image Credit: Left/Gage Skidmore/Right/Haughton High School Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott gifted more than $1 million to his alma mater, Haughton High School in Haughton, Louisiana, funding a new video scoreboard, described as one of the largest of its kind in the state, and a revamped weight room. The gift was honoured at a ceremony on 5 November 2025, where the school's football field was dedicated as Prescott Field. Here's how the donation came together, and what the ceremony meant to the community that watched him grow up.Dak Prescott's $1 million gift to his alma mater, Haughton High SchoolAhead of the 2025 football season, Prescott gifted more than $1 million to Haughton High School, as per KTBS, funding what was the largest video scoreboard of its kind in Louisiana, along with a revamped weight room. In the same space, he once trained alongside his own teammates. As KSLA News 12 reported, a ceremony honouring the donation was held on 5 November 2025 at 6 p.m., during which the school's football field was officially dedicated as Prescott Field.The Prescott Field dedication ceremonyThe dedication was held at Harlan Stadium and doubled as a fundraiser for Haughton Ath...