Donal Ware talks with Hampton head football coach Robert Prunty, North Carolina Central head football coach Trei Oliver and talks with New York Giants punter and former Arkansas-Pine Bluff punter Jamie Gillan, also a former HBCU All-American. Download or listen.
HBCU National Player of the Week: Jada Byers
Virginia Union Running Back Jada Byers 5-7, 180, Sophomore, Hammonton, N.J. Carried the ball 32 times for 319 yards and three touchdowns and had three receptions for 23 yards and a touchdown as Virginia Union defeated Valdosta State 45-40. He scored on touchdown runs of 22, 52, and 50 yards, the 22-yarder being the game
HBCU National Player of the Week: Nyles Gaddy
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
FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW Podcast: 9/10/22
NDonal Ware talks with ODU head football coach Ricky Rahe, talks NFL with Steve Wyche of NFL Network and previews the HBCU National Game of the Week, Jackson State vs. Tennessee State. Download or listen.
HBCU National Player of the Week: Shedeur Sanders
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
HBCU National Player of the Week: Dematrius Davis
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
FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW Podcast: 8/27/22
Donal Ware talks with Bowie State interim head football coach Kyle Jackson, Alcorn State head football coach Fred McNair, and Duke head football coach Mike Elko. Download or listen.
FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW Podcast: 8/20/22
You wanna know about BOXTOROW? Here you go. The who, what, when, where, and why. Guests from Jerry Rice to Kevin Durant to Serena Williams to Kevin Hart have joined Donal Ware in conversation over the years. Find out how this program which started on six radio stations turned into a brand and is heard
FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW Podcast: 8/13/22
Donal Ware talks with North Carolina Central head football coach Gabe Giardina and North Carolina Central head football coach Trei Oliver. Donal also has an exclusive sit down conversation with five-time NBA All-Star John Wall that you don’t want to miss. Finally, he talks about the legacy of Serena Williams. Download or listen to the
FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW Podcast: 8/6/22
Donal Ware talks about the legacy of Bill Russell, gives his thoughts on the HBCU All-America preseason team, Brittney Griner, the Deshaun Watson situation Download or listen to the podcast.