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
8/12/22 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: South Carolina State’s Jeblonski Green
South Carolina State defensive end Jeblonski Green has been tabbed the MEAC Preseason Defensive Player of the Year. The redshirt junior from Lamar, SC talked with Donal Ware about the feeling of winning the Celebration Bowl last year, expectations for 2022, and about the football factory in Lamar. Download or listen to the podcast.
BOXTOROW Preseason Poll: Defending Celebration Bowl champs receive more first place votes, JSU tops poll
boxtorow.com Jackson State received one less first place vote than defending Celebration Bowl champion South Carolina State but outpaced the Bulldogs by two points and top the BOXTOROW Preseason HBCU Media Poll. Defending champion Bowie State received three first place votes and begin the 2022 season in the No. 4 spot. Florida A&M begins the
BOXTOROW Preseason Poll: Jackson State begins season at the top of HBCU football
boxtorow.com The BOXTOROW HBCU FCS coaches poll reveals its first top-10 ranking of the 2022 season and the public gets its first glimpse into who could win the HBCU national championship when games kick off in a little more than a month. It’s been seven months since South Carolina State defeated Jackson State in the
HBCU NFL Draft Chronicles: Decobie Durant
I’ve got a lot of respect for Aqeel Glass. I feel like this year, not just me and Aqeel but other guys at HBCUs, we make a change in the NFL Draft. Last year, zero HBCU players were drafted. I feel like this year, we’re going to be the difference. Not only are we going
FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW Podcast: 4/9/22
South Carolina State cornerback Decobie Durant joins Donal Ware to talk about preparing for the NFL Draft. Donal talks about the legacy of Coach K, college basketball national championship game, and about how quickly UNC can get back to the national championship game. Download or listen to the podcast.
FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW Podcast: 12/25/21
It’s part 1 of our 2021 year-end review show as we take a listen back at some of our most memorable conversations from January – April. Donal also talks with South Carolina State head football coach Buddy Pough after the Bulldogs defeated Jackson State in the Celebration Bwol and were named HBCU national champions. Click
BOXTOROW Polls: Bulldogs’ win HBCU national championships, SCSU with coaches, BSU edges Bulldogs with media
boxtorow.com The last time South Carolina State won an HBCU national championship was 2009. Bowie State has never won one. This time, it was the Bulldogs’ winning the crown. Actually, two different Bulldogs. The 2021 HBCU college football season is complete and two teams have been named HBCU national champions. The South Carolina State Bulldogs,
FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW Podcast: 12/18/21
Donal previews the South Carolina State/Jackson State Celebration Bowl matchup and gives his prediction. He also talks Urban Meyer and college football coaches in the NFL. Click to download or listen to the podcast.
Column: A win that means everything for the MEAC
by Donal Ware Remember that talk about the demise of the MEAC after North Carolina A&T, Florida A&M, and Bethune-Cookman left? The demise of the MEAC was highly exaggerated. With South Carolina State’s 31-10 victory over Jackson State, the Bulldogs did what most didn’t think they could do. They beat a team that was the