The North Carolina A&T Aggies are the three-time defending HBCU national champions. Like all teams, the Aggies have been affected by COVID. Last week it was announced that BOXTOROW All-American cornerback Mac McCain is going to forgo spring and prepare for the NFL Draft. But the Aggies received some good news as All-American running back
Listen to the podcast. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the postponement of football in the fall by HBCU conferences, BOXTOROW, a subsidiary of DWCommunications, LLC, is postponing its HBCU football daily podcast. Hosted by FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW host Donal Ware, now in its fourth season, the podcast has already previewed
The Panthers finished 2019 6-5 and on a three-game winning streak hoping to bring that momentum into the 2020 season. Although SWAC has suspended football until Spring 2021, head coach Eric Dooley talked with Donal Ware about how familar he is becoming with Zoom and interacting with his players, the 2019 season and looking ahead
Grambling finished 6-5 in 2019, falling to Southern 30-28 for what amounted to the SWAC Western Division championship. Seventh year head coach Broderick Fobbs talks with Donal Ware about high expectations for 2020, expectations for quarterback Geremy Hickbottom, the joy of coaching at his alma mater, and how the Tigers recruit and if five-star football
As the SIAC announced it had suspended athletics a little more than 12 hours ago, Clark Atlanta head football coach Tim Bowens talks with Donal Ware about the suspension of the football season in the fall, the possibility of playing football in the spring, the 2019 Panthers season, and how the Panthers will prepare for
First year head football coach Chennis Berry is no stranger to the SIAC having been an All-SIAC performer for Savannah State. He has had a myriad of coaching experiences prior to Benedict. Berry talks with Donal Ware about expectations for 2020, and about how his past experiences will help him at BC. Click to download
Gabe Giardina is in his fourth season as the head football coach at Albany State. The Golden Rams played in their second straight SIAC championship game last year and fell to Miles. Giardina talks about his excitement for the 2020 season, opening the season against Florida A&M in Miami, looks back at 2019, and talks
Longtime assistant coach Maurice Flowers gets his first collegiate head coaching position with Fort Valley State. The Wildcats are coming off a 6-4 record in 2019. The Wildcats will be without SIAC Offensive Player of the Year Slade Jarman. But Flowers is a quarterback guru and has some talent coming back on both sides of
Allen begins its second season of football. The Jackets play in the NAIA, but continue to look towards playing in the SIAC. Head coach Teddy Keaton talks to Donal Ware about the Yellow Jackets first season and talks about some of the players to watch for. Click to download or listen to the podcast.
Tigers head coach Rod Reed enters his 11th season as the head coach at TSU. Reed talks to Donal Ware about the Tiger program in-depth including about recruiting, the improvement the Tigers need to make in 2020 after going 3-9 last year, the cancelation of the Southern Heritage Classic and the possibility of still playing