I just felt like there was no reason for me to leave. I had everything I needed at FAMU. They were building a great program and I wanted to be part of making a difference. -Former Florida A&M safety Markquese Bell on why he stayed at Florida A&M during the 2020 pandemic season. Florida A&M
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
HBCU NFL Draft Chronicles: Aqeel Glass
Oh yeah, of course. As a competitor and player I feel like my body of work speaks for itself. At the end of the day, God has a plan. I just took it as a chip on my shoulder, put an extra little chip on my shoulder and got back to work. -Alabama A&M quarterback
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
2021 BOXTOROW HBCU college football All-America team: FAMU, JSU combine for 10 selections
boxtorow.com It’s only appropriate that the two top teams in the HBCU football coaches poll would have some of the best players in the country. This is the case as Florida A&M and Jackson State combined for 10 selections on the 2021 BOXTOROW HBCU college football All-America team. BOXTOROW has named All-America teams since 2007
BOXTOROW 2021 HBCU college football preseason All-America team
boxtorow.com Alabama A&M quarterback Aqeel Glass, Southern defensive end Jordan Lewis, and Alabama State running back Ezra Gray have been selected to the BOXTOROW preseason HBCU college football All-America team, leading a contingent of 30 players. Reigning national champion Alabama A&M also had two other players make the team including wide receiver Abdul-Fatai Ibrahim and
Glass, Jordan lead HBCU college football All-America team
boxtorow.com Alabama A&M quarterback Aqeel Glass was selected BOXTOROW HBCU Offensive Player of the Year while Southern defensive end Jordan Lewis was selected BOXTOROW Willie Davis HBCU Defensive Player of the Year and lead the 14th annual BOXTOROW HBCU college football All-America team. Alabama State had six players selected to the team which is the
BOXTOROW Top 10 Recruiting Classes to be revealed this weekend on FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW
For 15 years, BOXTOROW has ranked the top 10 HBCU FCS recruiting classes. The classes will be revealed this weekend on the nationally syndicated radio program FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW. Two find out the top 10, listen to the weekend edition of FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW on one of
BOXTOROW Announces Spring College Football Preseason All-America Team
boxtorow.com The 2021 spring college football season is right around the corner and media members from across the country have selected the 2021 BOXTOROW HBCU Preseason Spring Football All-America Team. Defending BOXTOROW HBCU national champion North Carolina A&T leads the way with five selections. Arkansas-Pine Bluff has three selections a piece. This is the 14th
2/2/21 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Alabama A&M
Alabama A&M third-year head coach Connell Maynor discusses the 2021 spring football season for the Bulldogs, how big the opening game against Alcorn State could be, quarterback Aqeel Glass and how good he can really be, the freshman season of wide receiver Abdul-Fatai Ibrahim and expectations for his sophomore year, and preparing for a football