HBCU D2 Coaches Poll: Benedict is new No. 1 and it’s unanimous

boxtorow.com For the first time Benedict is No. 1 in The HBCU Division II Coaches Poll powered by BOXTOROW. The Tigers defeated Clark Atlanta on Saturday and remain the only unbeaten team. BC received all of the first place votes. Virginia Union fell to Chowan and is now in a tie for second place with

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The HBCU Polls: Jackson State unanimous No. 1 in HBCU football

boxtorow.com Key matchups caused shifts in the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls. Jackson State defeated Southern on Saturday and remains No. 1 in HBCU football, receiving all first place votes in both polls. The defending HBCU campion South Carolina State Bulldogs dropped out of both polls. In the coaches poll, Southern dropped three spots to

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FAMU HBCU national champions

The HBCU Polls: Jackson State unanimous No. 1 in HBCU football, losses cause shifts in polls

boxtorow.com Big games this past Saturday caused shifts in the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls, but Jackson State defeated Campbell and remains No. 1 in HBCU football, receiving all of the first place votes in both polls In the coaches poll, North Carolina Central fell to South Carolina State and fell two spots to No.

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HBCU National Player of the Week: Draylen Ellis

Tennessee State Quarterback Draylen Ellis 6-0, 175, Jr., Olive Branch, Miss. Completed 27-of-36 passes for 306 yards, three touchdowns and no interceptions in the Tigers’ 37-17 victory over then conference leader Eastern Illinois. TSU remains atop the OVC standings. Ellis transferred from Austin Peay. In 2020 he was the OVC Freshman of the Year and

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HBCU National Player of the Week: Donovan Riddick

West Virginia State Quarterback Donovan Riddick 6-1, 190, Senior, Glen Allen, Va. Completed 29-of-41 passes for 402 yards and threw five touchdowns and rushed for 43 yards and a touchdown in the Yellow Jackets 56-38 come-from-behind victory over then conference leading Concord. His seven-yard touchdown pass to Barry Hill with 6:03 remaining in the third

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