A Port Neches mother is thanking the Southeast Texas community for its support after her 15-year-old son suffered a traumatic head injury Thursday during a football game.

Noah Jackson was injured after after a helmet to helmet hit.

The junior varsity football player is recovering at a Houston hospital after undergoing emergency surgery on his brain.

The player's mother spoke about the frightening moment on the field when her son was injured.

KFDM/Fox 4 Paige Hubbard has the report.

If you would like to help:

Kim Borne's church is trying to help with medical expenses for Noah.

You can give through the church. You can make the check out to FBC and include the family's name.