Saturday, October 8, 2022
HBCU D2 Coaches Poll: VUU remains on top, Lane, VSU climb
boxtorow.com Virginia Union is unbeaten and remains at the top of The HBCU Division II Coaches Poll powered by BOXTOROW. The Panthers received 21 first place votes. Albany State received a first place vote to remain at No. 2, outpacing Benedict, who received two first place votes, by six points. Virginia State moved up one
HBCU National Player of the Week: Ike Brown
Lane Running Back Ike Brown 5-10, 226, Sophomore, Shreveport, La. Accumulated 137 yards of total offense on 20 touches and accounted for three scores in the Dragons 28-27 upset overtime win over Tennessee State. He scored on an 11-yard run in overtime and ran in the two-point conversion to win the game for the Dragons.
The HBCU Polls: Jackson State unanimous No. 1 in HBCU football for the first time
boxtorow.com For the first time this season, the Jackson State Tigers received all first place votes in both the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls and remains No. 1 in HBCU football. In the coaches poll, No. 2 North Carolina Central retained its spot despite its loss at Campbell on Saturday. The only movement in the
HBCU National Player of the Week: Donovan Eaglin
Alabama A&M Running Back Donovan Eaglin 5-11, 226, Sophomore, Houston, Texas Carried the ball 27 times for 190 yards and two touchdowns and caught two passes for 12 years and a touchdown as the Bulldogs defeated Bethune-Cookman 35-27. His 27 carries were more than the the 25 carries he had in four games. Eaglin is
HBCU National Player of the Week: Cameron Merrell
Fayetteville State Defensive End Cameron Merrell 6-0, 230, Redshirt-Junior, Atlanta, GA Recorded three sacks, three tackles for loss, 12 total tackles (8 solo), a forced fumble, and a fumble recovery in the Broncos 13-10 victory over Chowan. Merrell leads the CIAA in sacks (5.5) and tackles for loss per game (1.8).
2022 HBCU Football Scoreboard Week 5
Thursday, September 29, 2022
HBCU D2 Coaches Poll: VUU leads poll; top four remain the same from last week
boxtorow.com Virginia Union remains unbeaten and at the top of The HBCU Division II Coaches Poll powered by BOXTOROW. The Panthers received 18 first place votes. No. 2 Albany State received three first place votes. No. 3 Benedict and No. 4 Fort Valley State both picked up wins and remain undefeated. Virginia State moved up
The HBCU Polls: Jackson State, NCCU remain undefeated, No. 1 and No. 2 in HBCU football
boxtorow.com The Jackson State Tigers solidified continue to roll and remain No. 1 in HBCU football as The Coaches and Media Polls were released on Monday. The Tigers received all but one first place vote. In the coaches poll, No. 2 North Carolina Central also remains undefeated, moving up one spot from last week. The
HBCU National Player of the Week: Jarveon Howard
Alcorn State Running Back Jarveon Howard 5-10, 200 Redshirt-Senior, Columbia, Miss. Carried the ball 24 times for 295 yards and four touchdowns as the Braves defeated Arkansas-Pine Bluff 38-21. He rushed for three straight touchdowns, including what turned out to be the game-winner, a 24-yard run with :36 remaining in the third quarter to give