NCCU tops polls again. boxtorow.com The North Carolina Central Eagles made is two-straight to start the season with its win over rival North Carolina A&T on Saturday and remain No. 1 in HBCU football as The HBCU Coaches and Media Polls presented by BOXTOROW were released on Monday. In the coaches poll, the Eagles were
HBCU POW: Joseph White Norfolk State Defensive Back Joseph White 6-1, 174, Graduate Student, Virginia Beach, Va. Recorded five tackles (3 solo), three pass breakups and an interception in the Spartans’ 31-23 victory over Hampton in Battle of the Bay. On Hampton’s last two potential game-tying drives, White broke up a pass and on the
HBCU POW: Erick Hunter Morgan State Linebacker Erick Hunter 6-4, 210, Junior, Capitol Heights, Md. Recorded 11 tackles, 1.5 sacks, and 1.5 tackles for loss as the Bears defeated nationally ranked Richmond 17-10. His fourth quarter sack-fumble, which was recovered by the Bears, led to the Bears’ go-ahead touchdown. Hunter was a preseason All-MEAC second
NCCU wins, tops polls. boxtorow.com The defending HBCU national champion North Carolina Central Eagles began the 2023 season with a 47-21 victory over Winston-Salem State and were voted No. 1 after Week 1 in HBCU football with the releases of The HBCU Coaches and Media Polls presented by BOXTOROW which were released on Monday. In
HBCU Preseason All-America team. boxtorow.com In 2022, the North Carolina Central Eagles had one of the best seasons in their program’s history. Coming into the 2023 season, the Eagles will have plenty of talent returning, leading with five selections to The 2023 HBCU college football Preseason All-America team presented by BOXTOROW. Of NCCU’s five selections,
BOXTOROW Preseason Media Poll. boxtorow.com The North Carolina Central Eagles will be the targets of the rest of HBCU football as NCCU has been picked to defend its HBCU national championship crown with the release of the preseason BOXTOROW HBCU Football Media Poll. NCCU received all but three first place votes which went to Florida
Preseason HBCU Coaches Poll. boxtorow.com North Carolina Central staked claim to its first HBCU national championship since 2006 last year by virtue of the Eagle victory over Jackson State in the Celebration Bowl. Can the Eagles make it two in a row? NCCU is at least the early favorite according to the coaches with the
HBCUFDP returns July 24. boxtorow.com Click here to listen to the podcasts The 7th season of the HBCU Football Daily Podcast returns on Monday, July 24. Hosted by BOXTOROW host Donal Ware, the podcast airs Monday through Friday through the HBCU football regular season. On each episode, Ware will talk with coaches, players, and media
HBCU NFL Draft commentary by Donal Ware It’s the same old story when it comes to HBCUs and the NFL Draft. Jackson State cornerback Isaiah Bolden was the only HBCU player taken in this year’s NFL Draft. He was taken in the last round (seventh), 245th overall, by the New England Patriots. That makes a
Women’s DI HBCU All-Americans. Emmanuel, Howell get top nod, Vickers as coach as HBCU All-America team is released boxtorow.com As the Women’s Division I NCAA Final Four approaches, the HBCU Women’s All-America teams powered by BOXTOROW for the 2022-23 season are released. Alabama State guard Ayana Emmanuel and Howard guard Destiny Howell were named HBCU