BOXTOROW Coaches Poll: North Carolina A&T no stranger to the top spot in preseason poll

[insert_php] /* hide author info except on post */ if (is_single()) { echo “boxtorow.com”; } [/insert_php] North Carolina A&T, the premier program in HBCU football in the Celebration Bowl era, begins the 2018 season in a familiar position, atop the BOXTOROW HBCU FCS coaches poll. It’s where the Aggies ended the 2017 season after going

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BOXTOROW HBCU NFL Draft Chronicles: Martez Carter Podcast

Grambling All-American running back/kick returner Martez Carter has more recently received a lot of buzz for the upcoming NFL Draft. Better late than never. The former collegiate basketball player at Wiley College took an interesting path to Grambling and put in the work to get to this point.  He is drawing comparisons to former North

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Grambling’s Hill leads BOXTOROW Women’s All-America Teams

With the women’s basketball season officially over, BOXTOROW releases its annual All-America Teams. Grambling guard Shakyla Hill was named BOXTOROW National Player of the Year. She was the only player in the top 10 in the SWAC in scoring (16.8 points per game, 4th), rebounding (7.5 rebounds per game, 3rd), assists (5.7 assists per game,

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BOXTOROW National Player of the Week: Shakyla Hill

Grambling Guard Shakyla Hill 5-7, Jr., Little Rock, Ark. Averaged 16.3 points, 9.7 rebounds, seven steals and six rebounds per game on 52.8 percent shooting from the floor last week. She also grabbed national headlines by recording 15 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists and 10 steals in Grambling’s 93-71 victory over Alabama State on January

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HBCU Football’s Most Influential in 125 years of HBCU Football; #HBCU125

One hundred twenty-five years ago today HBCU Football was born. On December 27, 1892, Biddle University defeated Livingstone 5-0 in Salisbury, NC. From that time forward, HBCU football has flourished. Some of the greatest players to ever play pro football attended HBCUs. The North Carolina A&T Aggies are consensus HBCU football national champions. In honor

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BOXTOROW Final: North Carolina A&T crowned HBCU champs for second time in three seasons

[insert_php] /* hide author info except on post */ if (is_single()) { echo “boxtorow.com”; } [/insert_php] You can’t argue with perfection. Neither did the coaches or the media as the North Carolina A&T Aggies, by virtue of their 21-14 win over Gambling in the Celebration Bowl on Saturday, finish a unanimous No.1 and are HBCU

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