boxtorow.com While FAMU had a bye week, losses coupled with upsets caused shifts in both the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls. The Rattlers are the unanimous No. 1 in both polls for the first time in the history of the polls. Alcorn State, North Carolina A&T and Bethune-Cookman all lost which caused some movement in
boxtorow.com The North Carolina A&T Aggies win over South Carolina State in the marquee game of the weekend caused slight shifts in both the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls. Florida A&M defeated Delaware State and remained No. 1. In the coaches poll, idle Alcorn State and A&T remained No. 2 and No. 3, respectively. No.
Savannah State Quarterback D’Vonn Gibbons 6-3, 205, Junior, Stone Mountian, Ga. Accounted for 220 yards of total offense and six touchdowns as the Tigers defeated Fort Valley State 53-24. Gibbons carried the ball 17 times for 145 yards and two touchdowns and completed 5-of-8 passes for 75 yards with two touchdowns and no interceptions. The
boxtorow.com As Florida A&M handled Morgan State to win its second straight game and stay atop both the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls, it was South Carolina State’s victory over Bethune-Cookman in Daytona Beach that caused movements in the polls. In the coaches poll, the No. 4 Bulldogs moved up two spots, and forced the
boxtorow.com Rick Flair’s famous line is, “To be the man, you gotta beat the man.” And that’s exactly what the FAMU Rattlers did to the North Carolina A&T Aggies Sunday in Tallahassee. And with the victory, the Rattlers now sit atop both the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls. It is the first time ever FAMU
boxtorow.com The first top five game of the football season along with other games caused some movement in the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls. In the coaches poll, North Carolina A&T had a bye but remained No. 1 and received all of the first place votes. No. 2 Bethune-Cookman defeated North Carolina Central and No.
boxtorow.com The top five teams remained the same and there was not a lot of significant movement overall in the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls. In the coaches poll, all top five teams – North Carolina A&T, Bethune-Cookman, Alcorn State, Florida A&M, and South Carolina State – won respective games on Saturday. Southern and Prairie
boxtorow.com The North Carolina A&T Aggies continue to hold the top spot in HBCU football as the newest rankings of the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls were released on Monday. The Aggies received all of the first place votes in both polls. In the coaches poll, all of the teams in the poll won their
Fort Valley State Qarterback Slade Jarman 6-4, 220, Senior, Pensacola, Fla. Completed 25-of-43 passes for 391 yards, six touchdowns and no interceptions as the Wildcats defeated Benedict 50-16. Jarman leads the SIAC in passing yards (989), touchdown passes (10) and is completing 60 percent of his passes.
Central State Linebacker Kailen Abrams 6-2, 220, Junior, Detroit, Mich. Recorded eight tackles (seven solo), three tackles for loss, two interceptions and a pass breakup as the Marauders defeated Clark Atlanta 26-19. One of Abrams interceptions came as Clark Atlanta put a drive together late in the game to try and tie the score. Abrams