Saturday, October 22, 2022
HBCU D2 Coaches Poll: Benedict moves to No. 2 after win over Albany St.; VUU on top
boxtorow.com Virginia Union received all but three first place votes and remains No. 1 in The HBCU Division II Coaches Poll powered by BOXTOROW. No. 2 Benedict received the remaining first place votes and moved up a spot after its road victory over No. 4 Albany State, who dropped two spots this week. Benedict remains
The HBCU Polls: Southern’s win over Alcorn State causes shifts in polls; JSU remains on top
boxtorow.com The Jackson State Tigers remain No. 1 in HBCU football with the release of the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls. The Tigers received all but one first place vote. In the coaches poll, Southern victory over Alcorn State moved the Jaguars up three spots to No. 4. Florida A&M also moved up a spot
HBCU National Player of the Week: Jadakis Bonds
Hampton Wide Receiver Jadakis Bonds 6-4, 200, Sr., Williamston, N.C. Caught seven passes for 92 yards and two touchdowns including the game-winner in overtime in the Pirates come-from-behind 38-37 overtime victory against Albany. In his four-year career with the Pirates, Bonds has 146 catches for 2,191 yards, averaging 15.0 yards per carry and 28 receiving
HBCU National Player of the Week: Taurean Taylor
Tuskegee Running Back Taurean Taylor 5-7, 180, Senior, Scottdale, Ga. Carried the ball 21 times for 232 yards, averaged 11.0 yards per carry, and rushed for four touchdowns in the Golden Tigers’ 49-34 victory over Central State. He also caught a pass for 21 yards. He leads the SIAC and is fifth in the country
2022 HBCU Football Scoreboard Week 7
Thursday, October 13, 2022
HBCU D2 Coaches Poll: Losses cause shifts in poll; VUU still on top
boxtorow.com Some big games in Week 6 caused slight shifts in The HBCU Division II Coaches Poll powered by BOXTOROW, but Virginia Union remains No. 1 The Panthers received all but one first place vote. No. 2 Albany State and No. 3 Benedict remained the same. Bowie State climbed back into the top five after
HBCU National Player of the Week: Besean McCray
Southern Quarterback Besean McCray 5-10, 180, Redshirt-Sophomore, Orlando, Fla. Completed 16-of-22 passes for 275 yards and two touchdowns with no interceptions and he rushed for 85 yards and two touchdowns as the Jaguars defeated Prairie View A&M 45-13. He recorded 360 yards of total offense, completed 73 percent of his passes and averaged 8.5 yards
HBCU National Player of the Week: Dion Golatt, Jr.
Bowie State Quarterback Dion Golatt, Jr. 6-3, 225, Graduate Student, Largo, Md. Completed 17-29 passes for 242 yards with three touchdowns and no interceptions as the Bulldogs defeated Virginia State 41-14 to remain in first place in the CIAA Northern Division. His touchdown passes were for 45, 27, and 31 yards. Golatt is a transfer
The HBCU Polls: SCSU out of media poll, 10th with coaches; JSU still unanimous No. 1 in HBCU football
boxtorow.com The Jackson State Tigers once again received all first place votes in both the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls and remains No. 1 in HBCU football. In the coaches poll, North Carolina Central and Alcorn State retained their No. 2 and No. 3 spots, respectively. Prairie View A&M’s loss to Southern moved the Panthers