ABOUT US
Neiron A. Ball was born August 20, 1992 and passed away September 10, 2019. He was a student in the Butts County School system where his favorite teacher was Mrs. Claire Zant. Mrs. Zant was pivotal in helping Neiron during the difficult loss of both parents by the tender age of 9 years old. Loving relatives worked together to raise him and ensure his success.
Prospering despite the odds, Neiron went on to be apart of the 0.02% of high school football players and the 1.6% of collegiate student-athletes that are drafted in the National Football League (NFL).
NEIRON BALL
LEGACY FOUNDATION
Neiron A. Ball was a student in the Butts County School system where his favorite teacher was Mrs. Claire Zant. Neiron was an honor student and member of the BETA Club throughout his secondary career. He was a three-sport athlete. He ran track, played basketball, and excelled at football.
Neiron graduated from Jackson High School in 2010. He received a full athletic scholarship to the University of Florida (UF) and graduated early from Jackson High School to enrolled at UF in January of 2010.
