Actor Michael Ealy joins Donal Ware to talk about his career and is also our celebrity guest picker as he gives his picks for Morehouse/Tuskegee, Florida A&M/South Carolina State, Purdue/Maryland, Alabama/Texas A&M, Rams/Cowboys, and Titans/Commanders. Download or listen.
2022 HBCU Football Scoreboard Week 6
Saturday, October 8, 2022
HBCU National Player of the Week: Ike Brown
Lane Running Back Ike Brown 5-10, 226, Sophomore, Shreveport, La. Accumulated 137 yards of total offense on 20 touches and accounted for three scores in the Dragons 28-27 upset overtime win over Tennessee State. He scored on an 11-yard run in overtime and ran in the two-point conversion to win the game for the Dragons.
HBCU National Player of the Week: Donovan Eaglin
Alabama A&M Running Back Donovan Eaglin 5-11, 226, Sophomore, Houston, Texas Carried the ball 27 times for 190 yards and two touchdowns and caught two passes for 12 years and a touchdown as the Bulldogs defeated Bethune-Cookman 35-27. His 27 carries were more than the the 25 carries he had in four games. Eaglin is
HBCU National Player of the Week: Cameron Merrell
Fayetteville State Defensive End Cameron Merrell 6-0, 230, Redshirt-Junior, Atlanta, GA Recorded three sacks, three tackles for loss, 12 total tackles (8 solo), a forced fumble, and a fumble recovery in the Broncos 13-10 victory over Chowan. Merrell leads the CIAA in sacks (5.5) and tackles for loss per game (1.8).
FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW Podcast: 10/1/22
App State head football coach Shawn Clark joins Donal Ware to talk about the Mountaineer program. Donal also gives his Week 4 NFL predictions, previews the HBCU National Game of the Week between Benedict and Fort Valley State, and talks about Rolling Stone’s Top 100 TV Shows of All-Time list. Download or listen.
2022 HBCU Football Scoreboard Week 5
Thursday, September 29, 2022
HBCU National Player of the Week: Jarveon Howard
Alcorn State Running Back Jarveon Howard 5-10, 200 Redshirt-Senior, Columbia, Miss. Carried the ball 24 times for 295 yards and four touchdowns as the Braves defeated Arkansas-Pine Bluff 38-21. He rushed for three straight touchdowns, including what turned out to be the game-winner, a 24-yard run with :36 remaining in the third quarter to give
HBCU National Player of the Week: Isaiah Freeman
Lincoln (Pa.) Quarterback Isaiah Freeman 6-3, 210, Freshman, Chester, Pa. Completed 16-of-27 passes for 298 yards, three touchdowns and no interceptions and rushed for 20 yards and a touchdown as the Lions defeated Johnson C. Smith 29-28. He completed 2-of-4 passes for 48 yards on the Lions’ last drive in helping set up the game-winning
FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW Podcast: 9/24/22
Donal Ware talks with Hampton head football coach Robert Prunty, North Carolina Central head football coach Trei Oliver and talks with New York Giants punter and former Arkansas-Pine Bluff punter Jamie Gillan, also a former HBCU All-American. Download or listen.