boxtorow.com Alabama A&M quarterback Aqeel Glass, Southern defensive end Jordan Lewis, and Alabama State running back Ezra Gray have been selected to the BOXTOROW preseason HBCU college football All-America team, leading a contingent of 30 players. Reigning national champion Alabama A&M also had two other players make the team including wide receiver Abdul-Fatai Ibrahim and
BOXTOROW Podcast: Bobby Dandridge talks about finally getting Hall of Fame nod
I just accepted it for what it’s worth, but yet the bitterness did not spill over into me condeming the process because the process is what it is… Bobby Dandridge on finally being announced for induction into the Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame. NBA great Bobby Dandridge should have been inducted into the Naismith Memorial
BOXTOROW Goes One-on-One: Detroit Pistons GM Troy Weaver
Going to an HBCU is a tremendous opportunity to grow as a person… the most I remember from Bowie State, the professors that really poured into you and believed in you and wanted nothing but the best for you. [At HBCUs] the professors and the environment that you get, the self belief that you get
The NFL has a problem drafting HBCU players
by Donal Ware boxtorow.com Some of the greatest football players to ever play in the National Football League played at HBCUs. HBCUs helped shape the National Football League. When Grambling’s Paul Tank Younger became the first player from an HBCU to play in the NFL in 1949, he unfortunately had to do it the way
BOXTOROW Polls: Alabama A&M claims first ever HBCU national championship
boxtorow.com Records show that Howard and Talladega claimed the first ever HBCU championship in 1920. It is fitting that in the 100th year of a team being crowned national champions, a team that has never won before wins it for the first time. The Alabama A&M Bulldogs defeated Arkansas-Pine Bluff 40-33 in the SWAC championship
BOXTOROW Polls: Alabama A&M, UAPB win, remain top two teams in HBCU football
boxtorow.com The Alabama A&M Bulldogs continue to win and remains the No. 1 team in HBCU football as both the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls were released on Monday. The Bulldogs defeated Alabama State on Saturday 38-14 to win the SWAC Eastern Division for the first time since 2011. The Bulldogs will face No. 2
BOXTOROW Polls: Alabama A&M earns big victory, remains No. 1 in HBCU football
boxtorow.com The Alabama A&M Bulldogs once again remained the No. 1 team in HBCU football as both the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls were released on Monday. The Bulldogs are coming off a 52-43 victory over Jackson State on Saturday and received 14 first place votes in the coaches poll, four more than last week.
BOXTOROW Polls: Alabama A&M No. 1 in HBCU football, again
boxtorow.com The Alabama A&M Bulldogs remained the No. 1 team in HBCU football as both the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls were released on Monday. While the Bulldogs received 10 first place votes, Arkansas-Pine Bluff and Southern received three first place votes a piece and are No. 2 and No. 3, respectively. UAPB defeated Mississippi
BOXTOROW Polls: Alabama A&M No. 1 in HBCU football for second straight week
boxtorow.com Just a handful of games were played in Week 6 of HBCU football and Alabama A&M remains the top team in both the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls which were released on Monday. The Bulldogs are the top team in both polls for the second straight week and received 13 of 15 first place
BOXTOROW Polls: Alabama A&M on top of HBCU football
boxtorow.com With Alabama State knocking off previous No. 1 Jackson State 35-28 on Saturday, Alabama A&M was voted the top team in both the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls which were released on Monday. The Bulldogs had been atop the poll with the coaches and No. 2 with the media the last two weeks. In