Saturday, November 3, 2018

Saturday, November 3, 2018
boxtorow.com A few upsets caused some movement in the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls, and helped to shape a few conferences races. Florida A&M remains No. 1 in both polls for the third straight week, receiving all but one first place vote in both polls and continues to control its own destiny for its first
Saturday, October 27, 2018
boxtorow.com The top three teams remained the same in the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls, which includes Florida A&M leading the pack despite the Rattlers having a bye week. FAMU made history last week by sitting atop the polls for the first time in the 12-year history of the media poll and 10-year history of
Alcorn State Linebacker Terry Whittington 6-5, 234, Redshirt-Junior, Cooper City, Fla. Recorded 15 tackles, six tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks and a forced fumble as the Braves defeated Grambling 33-26. Whittington recorded a tackles for loss and sacks on each of Grambling’s last two possessions. Whittington now leads the SWAC with seven sacks.
Langston Quarterback Jaylen Lowe 6-0, 200, Senior, Collinsville, Okla. Amassed 396 yards or total offense. Completed 18-of-30 passes for 283 yards and six touchdowns and rushed for 113 yards on 11 carries as the Lions defeated Lyon 48-21. Lowe averages 361 yards of total offense per game, is completing 63 percent of his passes for
Saturday, October 20, 2018
BOXTOROW Host Donal Ware gives his top five players in HBCU football at the midway point. Will it be Howard’s Caylin Newton? PV’s Jalen Morton or Dawonya Tucker? How about Morehouse’s Michael Sims? Download or listen to the podcast. Give us your thoughts on our Twitter or Faceboook page.
boxtorow.com Florida A&M’s once a storied football program has more recently fallen on hard times. One of head coach Willie Simmons’ goals is to restore the Rattlers to prominence. The Rattlers took a big step towards that Saturday by defeating North Carolina A&T 22-21 in Greensboro and for the first time ever sits on top
Albany State Quarterback Kelias Williams 5-11, 215, Soph., Thomasville, Ga. Completed 16-of-18 passes for 254 yards with three touchdowns and no interceptions and also rushed for 32 yards and a score as Albany State defeated previously unbeaten Morehouse 41-19. After starting the season 0-3, the Golden Rams have won four straight.