Alabama A&M Running Back Donovan Eaglin 5-11, 226, Sophomore, Houston, Texas Carried the ball 27 times for 190 yards and two touchdowns and caught two passes for 12 years and a touchdown as the Bulldogs defeated Bethune-Cookman 35-27. His 27 carries were more than the the 25 carries he had in four games. Eaglin is
boxtorow.com The Jackson State Tigers solidified continue to roll and remain No. 1 in HBCU football as The Coaches and Media Polls were released on Monday. The Tigers received all but one first place vote. In the coaches poll, No. 2 North Carolina Central also remains undefeated, moving up one spot from last week. The
Alcorn State Running Back Jarveon Howard 5-10, 200 Redshirt-Senior, Columbia, Miss. Carried the ball 24 times for 295 yards and four touchdowns as the Braves defeated Arkansas-Pine Bluff 38-21. He rushed for three straight touchdowns, including what turned out to be the game-winner, a 24-yard run with :36 remaining in the third quarter to give
boxtorow.com The Jackson State Tigers solidified their hold as the No. 1 team in HBCU football with a resounding victory over Grambling Saturday as both the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls were released on Monday with JSU squarely as the top. In the coaches poll, JSU received all but one first place vote. No. 2
boxtorow.com The Jackson State Tigers remain the No. 1 team in HBCU football as both the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls which were released on Monday. In the coaches poll, JSU received all but one first place vote, outdistancing No. 2 South Carolina State by 23 points. No. 3 North Carolina Central, No. 4 Prairie
Jackson State Linebacker Nyles Gaddy 6-4, 230, Redshirt-Sophomore, Nashville, Tenn. Recorded four sacks and 4.5 tackles for loss for the Tigers who defeated Tennessee State 16-3. The JSU Tigers allowed the TSU Tigers just 140 yards of total offense. Gaddy originally signed with the University of Tennessee before transferring to Jackson State in 2021. In
Jackson State Quarterback Shedeur Sanders 6-2, 215, Sophomore, Canton, Texas Completed 29-of-33 passes for 323 yards with five touchdowns and no interceptions in the Tigers’ 59-3 victory over Florida A&M. Sanders also rushed for 17 yards. Sanders is a former four-star recruit. He was the BOXTOROW National Rookie of the Year and a preseason BOXTOROW
boxtorow.com Jackson State handled Florida A&M 59-3 in the Orange Blossom Classic and again were voted No. 1 in both the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls which were released on Monday. In the coaches poll, JSU outpaced No. 2 South Carolina State by 53 points and received 17 of 18 first place votes. North Carolina
Alabama State Quarterback Dematrius Davis 5-11, 202, Freshman, Houston, Texas Completed 16-of-23 passes (.696) for 184 yards and a touchdown and ran for 37 yards in the Hornets’ 23-13 victory over Howard in his first collegiate football game. Davis was a four-star recruit from Houston’s North Shore where he led his team to a 14-1
boxtorow.com The 2022 HBCU college football Preseason All-America Team is ripe with talent. Jackson State leads the way with five players named to the team, including quarterback Shedeur Sanders, the HBCU Rookie of the Year in 2021. Sanders was seventh in FCS in completion percentage (.659) completing 272-of-413 passes for 3,231 yards with 30 touchdowns.