Tarke, Warren named BOXTOROW HBCU Division I Players of the Year, lead All-America Team

boxtorow.com Coppin State, Morgan State, and Texas Southern were all atop respective division and conference standings so it makes sense that each school had multiple players named to the 13th annual BOXTOROW All-America teams for Division I men’s college basketball. Hampton guard Davion Warren and Coppin State guard Anthony Tarke were named BOXTOROW Players of

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BOXTOROW Polls: Alabama A&M still No. 1 with coaches but slimmer margin, Jackson State with media

boxtorow.com Alabama A&M remains No. 1 with the coaches and Jackson State No. 1 with the media as the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls were released on Monday. Alabama A&M was off this week, but Jackson State moved to 3-0 on the season after a convincing 43-7 win over rival Mississippi Valley State in a

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BOXTOROW National Co-Players of the Week: Jalon Jones and Antonio Zita

Jackson State Quarterback Jalen Jones 6-4, 220, Sophomore, Richmond, Va. Completed 14-of-27 passes for 250 yards, three touchdowns and no interceptions and rushed for 42 yards and a touchdown as the Tigers defeated Mississippi Valley State 43-7. On the season Jones has completed 67 percent of his passes for 593 yards, has thrown eight touchdowns

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BOXTOROW Polls: Alabama A&M No. 1 with coaches, Jackson State with media

boxtorow.com A 31-7 win by Alabama A&M over South Carolina State was enough to convince the FCS HBCU coaches that the Bulldogs deserved to be No. 1. Jackson State’s close but big win over Grambling State convinced the media that the Tigers should also be at the top. Both were voted tops in HBCU football

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Jackson State clearly the No. 1 class in the BOXTOROW rankings for the first time ever

by Donal Ware boxtorow.com For 15 years, BOXTOROW has ranked the top 10 HBCU FCS recruiting classes. Due to the pandemic, there weren’t as many large classes this year as there have seen in year’s past. The rankings are based on research and information received from school releases, from information in local newspaper articles, and

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BOXTOROW Preseason Poll: North Carolina A&T starts at No. 1 in Coaches Poll

boxtorow.com With these unique times and the start of football season less than two weeks away –  in February –  the first HBCU poll of the 2021 college football spring season was released Tuesday and the three-time defending HBCU national champion North Carolina A&T Aggies take the No.1 spot in the BOXTOROW HBCU FCS preseason

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BOXTOROW Top 10 Recruiting Classes to be revealed this weekend on FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW

For 15 years, BOXTOROW has ranked the top 10 HBCU FCS recruiting classes. The classes will be revealed this weekend on the nationally syndicated radio program FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW. Two find out the top 10, listen to the weekend edition of FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW on one of

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