by Donal Ware And just like that, Primetime is out. Deion Sanders has accepted the offer to become the next head football coach at Colorado. He came into Jackson State and HBCU football the only way he knows how—with flare, showmanship, and theatrics. But his exit remains unwritten to this point and with some controversy.
The HBCU Polls: Jackson State wins SWAC, remains No. 1 in HBCU football
boxtorow.com There wasn’t much movement from the Week 12 BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls and Jackson State remains No. 1 in HBCU football and undefeated after its victory over Southern in the SWAC championship game. In the coaches poll, North Carolina Central moved up one spot from the last poll to No. 2, tied with
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HBCU D2 Coaches Poll: Teams in postseason at top of poll, Benedict No. 1
boxtorow.com Benedict defeated Tuskegee in the SIAC championship to remain No. 1 in The HBCU Division II Coaches Poll powered by BOXTOROW. The Tigers were a unanimous selection. Fayetteville State, who defeated Chowan in the CIAA championship game, is No. 2 and moved up one spot from last week. No. 3 Virginia Union completed its
The HBCU Polls: Top four remain the same, four slide in; JSU remains No. 1
boxtorow.com Jackson State is a perfect 10-0 and the No. 1 team in HBCU football with the release of the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls on Monday. The Tigers are the unanimous No. 1 In the coaches poll, nine of the teams in the poll won games. No. 5 Southern and No. 6 Prairie View
FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW Podcast: 11/12/22
Donal Ware talks with Tuskegee head football coach Reginald Ruffin, Coastal Carolina head football coach Jamey Chadwell, and Notre Dame head football coach Marcus Freeman. Download or listen.
HBCU D2 Coaches Poll: Benedict remains undefeated, unanimous No. 1
boxtorow.com Benedict defeated Allen 54-21 to cap off a perfect 10-0 regular season and was unanimously voted No. 1 in The HBCU Division II Coaches Poll powered by BOXTOROW for the second straight week. Benedict will face off against No. 5 Tuskegee in the SIAC championship game on Saturday. Tuskegee has won eight straight games.
The HBCU Polls: Losses cause slight shifts in polls, JSU unanimous No. 1 in HBCU football
boxtorow.com Key matchups caused shifts in the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls. Jackson State defeated Southern on Saturday and remains No. 1 in HBCU football, receiving all first place votes in both polls. The defending HBCU campion South Carolina State Bulldogs dropped out of both polls. In the coaches poll, Southern dropped three spots to