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
Jackson State dominates winning four BOXTOROW HBCU Superlative Awards
boxtorow.com Jackson State had three players and its head football coach receive four of the six BOXTOROW Superlative Awards. The awards are part of the HBCU college football All-America team, released on Monday. Alabama A&M quarterback Aqeel Glass was voted BOXTOROW Offensive Player of the Year, while Florida A&M linebacker Isaiah Land was selected BOXTOROW
12/24/19 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Takeaway Tuesday. Final poll talk
Donal talks about the final HBCU Coaches and Media Polls. Click to download or listen to the podcast.
BOXTOROW Final Polls: North Carolina A&T finishes the decade as national champions three times over
boxtorow.com North Carolina A&T topped Alcorn State in the Celebration Bowl to win the HBCU national championship for the third straight year and finish at the top of the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls. The championship means a lot to second-year head coach Sam Washington. A&T also won the championship in 2015. “What we did
12/23/19 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Manic Monday. In-depth review of Celebration Bowl
Donal breaks down the North Carolina A&T Aggie victory over Alcorn State in the Celebration Bowl, including some audio highlights from the game. Click to download or listen to the podcast.