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The HBCU Polls: NCCU wins, tops Week 1 in HBCU football

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

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HBCU Preseason All-America team

HBCU Preseason All-America team

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,

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BOXTOROW Preseason Media Poll

BOXTOROW Preseason Media Poll

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

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Preseason HBCU Coaches Poll

Preseason HBCU Coaches Poll

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

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HBCUFDP returns July 24

HBCUFDP returns July 24

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

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HBCU NFL Draft commentary

Lack of HBCU players drafted into NFL is getting old

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

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Women's DI HBCU All-Americans

Women’s DI HBCU All-Americans

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

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Aggies forward Marcus Watson

HBCU National Player of the Week: Aggies forward Marcus Watson

Aggies forward Marcus Watson North Carolina A&T Guard Marcus Watson 6-6, Redshirt-Junior, Buford, Ga. Aggies forward Marcus Watson is HBCU National Player of the Week. He averaged 18.6 points, 4.0 assists, 4.3 rebounds, and 2.0 steals for the Aggies who won two games last week. In the Aggies’ victory over William & Mary (1/21), he

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North Carolina Central Celebration Bowl

The HBCU Polls: NCCU named national champions

boxtorow.com North Carolina Central defeated Jackson State 41-34 in overtime in the Celebration Bowl on Saturday. With the victory, the Eagles are crowned HBCU national champions, finishing No. 1 in the final BOXTOROW HBCU Coaches and Media Polls. This is the first HBCU national championship for NCCU since 2006. “It feels amazing to win the

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NCCU QB Davius Richard wins Impact Player Award

Jackson State leads the BOXTOROW HBCU Superlative Awards

boxtorow.com Jackson State leads the BOXTOROW HBCU Superlative Awards with two players and its head football coach receiving three of the six awards, which were announced on Wednesday. The awards are part of The HBCU college football All-America team, released on Monday. Jackson State quarterback Shedeur Sanders was voted Offensive Player of the Year, while

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