JCSU QB Darius Ocean 6-0, 200, Junior, Raleigh, N.C. Completed 24-of-32 passes (75 percent) for 265 yards, with three touchdowns and no interceptions and also added another 16 yards rushing as the Golden Bulls remained undefeated with a 21-14 win over Shaw. Oceans touchdown throws were for 23, eight, and 12 yards. A former two-star
HBCU POW:Avery Huggins Johnson C. Smith Forward Avery Huggins 6-7, Junior, Wilson, N.C. Averaged 22.5 points, 7.0 rebounds, 4.0 assists, and shot 59 percent from the field in helping lead the Golden Bulls to a 2-0 record last week. In the victory against Claflin (2/24), he scored 24 points, grabbed seven rebounds, and made 9-of-14
Johnson C. Smith Running Back Emanuel Wilson 5-11, 210, Sophomore, Roanoke, Va. Carried the ball 12 times for for 265 yards, averaged 22.1 yards per carry, and rushed for three touchdowns as the Golden Bulls defeated Benedict 34-31. Wilson had touchdown runs of 83, 73, and 64 yards including what turned out to be the
Head football coach Kermit Blount is in his fifth season at the helm of the Johnson C. Smith program and after a 2-8 2018 season has made some changes to the Golden Bulls program. He talks with Donal Ware about some of those changes.
Johnson C. Smith third year head coach Kermit Blount joins Donal Ware on the podcast to talk about the Golden Bulls upcoming season, about 2017 as well as how CIAA football has changed since he played in the late ’70’s and his induction into the CIAA Hall of Fame.
Biddle as it was once called played Livingstone in the first football game between HBCUs on December 27, 1892. One hundred twenty-five years later, Johnson C. Smith, as it is now called, has only garnered one CIAA championship in 1969. Is 2017 the year for the Golden Bulls? Host Donal Ware takes a look at