Norfolk State Guard Joe Bryant, Jr. 6-1, Senior, Norfolk, Va. Averaged 26.5 points, 4.0 assist, 5.0 rebounds, and 2.5 steals per game, and shot 58 percent from the field, 50 percent from three-point range and 94 percent from the free throw line in two victories for the Spartans last week. In the victory over Delaware
boxtorow.com The last time South Carolina State won an HBCU national championship was 2009. Bowie State has never won one. This time, it was the Bulldogs’ winning the crown. Actually, two different Bulldogs. The 2021 HBCU college football season is complete and two teams have been named HBCU national champions. The South Carolina State Bulldogs,
by Donal Ware Remember that talk about the demise of the MEAC after North Carolina A&T, Florida A&M, and Bethune-Cookman left? The demise of the MEAC was highly exaggerated. With South Carolina State’s 31-10 victory over Jackson State, the Bulldogs did what most didn’t think they could do. They beat a team that was the
boxtorow.com Jackson State had three players and its head football coach receive four of the six BOXTOROW Superlative Awards. The awards are part of the HBCU college football All-America team, released on Monday. Alabama A&M quarterback Aqeel Glass was voted BOXTOROW Offensive Player of the Year, while Florida A&M linebacker Isaiah Land was selected BOXTOROW
boxtorow.com It’s only appropriate that the two top teams in the HBCU football coaches poll would have some of the best players in the country. This is the case as Florida A&M and Jackson State combined for 10 selections on the 2021 BOXTOROW HBCU college football All-America team. BOXTOROW has named All-America teams since 2007
BOXTOROW host Donal Ware gives his final grades for all 53 of the HBCU football playing institutions for the 2021 football season including teams in the SIAC, CIAA, MEAC, SWAC, Big South, MEC, MIAA, SAC, and Tennessee State. Listen to BOXTOROW this weekend on a radio station near you to hear his thoughts on what went
boxtorow.com Bowie State received its highest ranking ever at No. 2 with the media, while Jackson State remains No. 1 in both the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls. Prairie View A&M lost to Mississippi Valley State on Saturday, resulting in its third straight loss, but remained in the top five in both polls. Despite its
boxtorow.com There weren’t many surprises in Week 12 of HBCU football and thus not much movement in either the BOXTOROW Coaches or Media Polls which were released on Monday. The Jackson State Tigers remain a unanimous No. 1 selection in both polls. A lot was settled in terms of postseason play in HBCU football. By
boxtorow.com The Jackson State Tigers continued their winning ways, coming from behind to defeat Southern in Baton Rouge on Saturday and in the process wrapped up the SWAC’s Eastern Division, punching their ticket to the SWAC championship game. The Tigers remain No. 1 in HBCU football also, as the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls that
boxtorow.com There weren’t a whole lot of changes near the top of HBCU football as the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls that were released on Monday. The Tigers continue to be the unanimous selection in both polls In the coaches poll, No. 2 Prairie View A&M and No. 3 Florida A&M both won and remained