Donal talks about Southern’s win over Grambling for SWAC Western Division crown, previews Southern and Alcorn State in the SWAC championship game and talks about Bowie State’s loss in second round of DII playoffs.
BOXTOROW Polls: Top teams hold steady as polls shift slightly
boxtorow.com There were just a handful of games played in Week 13 and the results of some of the games caused slight shifts in both the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls. In the coaches poll, North Carolina A&T, Alcorn State and Southern continued to hold down the top three spots. Southern defeated Grambling to not
College Football Playoff: HBCU Style
by Donal Ware For about a year now I have been talking about a College Football Playoff system for the FCS HBCUs. With the College Football Playoff rankings being released on Tuesday, I ranked the 22 FCS HBCUs Tune into FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW on a radio station near you this weekend
11/20/18 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Takeaway Tuesday; A&T wins MEAC; Alcorn wins SWAC East; BSU advances in playoffs; Mike London to W&M
Donal talks about Alcorn State’s win over Jackson State, A&T’s win over NCCU and Bowie State advancing in Division II Playoffs. He also talks about Mike London leaving Howard for William & Mary.
10/23/18 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Takeaway Tuesday; Huge wins for Alcorn State, Morehouse
It’s Takeaway Tuesday as Donal talks about Alcorn State’s win over Grambling, Morehouse’s win over Benedict as well as wins by Bowie State and North Carolina A&T. Download or listen to the link.
FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW Podcast: 10/20/18
Donal talks with Alcorn State head football coach Fred McNair, Virginia Union head football coach Dr. Alvin Parker and Southern head football coach Dawson Odums.
BOXTOROW National Player of the Week: Javen Morrison
Alcorn State defensive back Javen Morrison 5-10, 160, Junior, Corinth, Miss. Morrison recorded two interceptions and returned them for 59 yards, his first interceptions set up a touchdown as the Braves defeated Texas Southern 27-15. Morrison also recorded two solo tackles in the game.
SWAC Preview: Grambling locked and loaded and ready to defend two-time SWAC title
The Grambling State Tigers have won the last two SWAC championship, an HBCU national championship in 2016 and the last three SWAC Western Division crowns. What will be different about the the upcoming 2018 season will be that the Tigers won’t have a clear starter at quarterback. The Tigers defense however will be good this
7/18/18 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Alcorn State
Alcorn State has won the last four SWAC Eastern Division championships, but can they make it five straight in 2018? BOXTOROW host Donal Ware explains.
Grambling defeats Alcorn State to win SWAC championship; will face N.C. A&T in Celebration Bowl
This article is from our friends at the Monroe Star The Grambling State Tigers bolted out to a big halftime lead and then held on for a 40-32 victory over Alcorn State in the final SWAC Championship Game. Grambling built a 38-10 halftime lead and then survived a fourth-quarter rally from the Braves to repeat