Jackson State Linebacker James Houston 6-1, 225, Graduate Student, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Recorded six tackles (five solo), two tackles for loss, a sack, a forced fumble, and recovered two fumbles including a scoop and score, 67 yards for the first points of the game in the Tigers’ 61-15 win over Alabama A&M. Houston’s 7.5 sacks
BOXTOROW with Donal Ware on ESPNU Radio on SiriusXM: 10/1/21
Donal talks with Syracuse head football coach Dino Babers about the Orange program and about the MEAC/Syracuse scheduling partnership. Download or listen to the podcast.
BOXTOROW National Player of the Week: Isaiah Land
Florida A&M Linebacker Isaiah Land 6-4, 215, Redshirt-Junior, Buffalo, N.Y. Registered four tackles for loss, three sacks, and five tackles (four solo) in the Rattlers 28-0 victory over Alabama State. Land has registered a sack in his last three games for FAMU. His five sacks on the season are second in the SWAC and he’s
BOXTOROW with Donal Ware on ESPNU Radio on SiriusXM: 9/24/21
Donal talks with Chowan head football coach Mark Hall and with Coastal Carolina head football coach Jamey Chadwell. Download or listen to the podcast.
BOXTOROW National Player of the Week: Niko Duffey
Alcorn State Running Back Niko Duffey 5-11, 175, Sophomore, Tampa, Fla. Carried the ball 23 times for 142 yards and two touchdowns including a two-yard touchdown run with 3:01 remaining which turned out to be the game-winner as the Braves defeated Arkansas-Pine Bluff 39-38. Duffey is a former three-star recruit from Jefferson High School in
BOXTOROW National Player of the Week: Juwan Carter
Norfolk State Quarterback Juwan Carter 6-0, 175, Redshirt-Senior, Richmond, Va. Completed 23-0f-30 passes for 353 yards with five touchdowns and no interceptions and added another 28 yards on five carries in the Spartans 63-26 victory over Elizabeth City State. Carter’s five touchdown passes are a career high. He had previously thrown four touchdowns in a
BOXTOROW National Player of the Week: Bryce Witt
Chowan Quarterback Bryce Witt 6-4, 235, Senior, Sutherland, VA. Completed 22-of-33 passes for 405 yards with seven touchdowns and no interceptions in helping lead the Hawks to a 49-19 victory over Erskine. Witt also rushed for 20 yards. In a little more than three year at Chowan, Witt has thrown for 7,494 yards and 79
BOXTOROW with Donal Ware on ESPNU Radio on SiriusXM: 9/17/21
Donal talks with Arkansas-Pine Bluff head football coach Doc Gamble and Jacksonville State head football coach John Grass. Download or listen to the podcast.
BOXTOROW National Player of the Week: Shedeur Sanders
Jackson State Quarterback Shekeur Sanders 6-2, 215, Freshman, Canton, Texas Completed 30-of-40 passes for 362 yards with three touchdown passes and no interceptions in the Tigers’ 38-16 over Tennessee State in the Southern Heritage Classic. Sanders is currently 3rd in FCS in completion percentage and 10th in FCS in passing yards. He is a former
BOXTOROW National Player of the Week: Ja’rome Johnson
Bowie State Quarterback Ja’rome Johnson 6-1, 182, Senior, Washington, D.C. Completed 27-of-35 passes for 317 yards with three touchdowns and no interceptions in helping lead the Bulldogs to a 28-19 victory over Saginaw Valley State. Johnson threw what turned out to be the game-winning touchdown to Keshan Hinckley, a 37-yarder with 12:10 remaining in the