Howard Quarterback Caylin Newton 5-11, 195, Fr., Atlanta Ga. Accounted for 360 yards of total offense and three touchdowns as Howard pulled off one of the biggest upsets in college football history, defeating UNLV 43-40. Rushed four yards for what turned out to be the game-winning touchdown with 7:34 remaining in the fourth Presented by
BOXTOROW Polls: North Carolina A&T No. 1 after opening week
[insert_php] /* hide author info except on post */ if (is_single()) { echo “boxtorow.com”; } [/insert_php] HBCU football teams performed well in the opening week of the college football season and pulled off many upsets and wins, but perhaps none as convincing as North Carolina A&T’s 45-3 victory at Gardner-Webb on Saturday and that victory
2017 BOXTOROW MEAC Preview
Will this be the year the MEAC has one champion? by Donal Ware boxtorow.com For the first time since 2012, the MEAC had an outright champion in 2016. The champion was North Carolina Central. Last year showed how the conference continues to gain respect as one of the more competitive conferences in FCS. Both the
8/10/17 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Howard
The Howard Bison have had one winning season in the last 12 years. Proven coach Mike London who most recently head coached at UVA and won the FCS national championship as head coach of the Richmond Spiders in 2008 takes over the program. He has a stud running back in Anthony Philyaw. How good will
National Player of the Week: Te’Shya Heslip
Howard Guard Te’Shya Heslip 5-5, r-Sr., Dumfries, Va. Averaged 22.0 points, 5.5 rebounds, 6.0 assists and 2.5 steals per game in two wins for the Lady Bison last week Presented by North Carolina Mutual
BOXTOROW Recruiting: Tennessee State class reigns supreme in rankings
by Donal Ware boxtorow.com Tennessee State has the best recruiting class amongst Division I HBCUs. Again. For the second year in a row and third time in five years it was clear after extensive research of the 22 schools that the Tigers class was No. 1. As a matter of fact, TSU is perennially in
BOXTOROW Interview with Howard head football coach Mike London
boxtorow.com Former University of Virginia head football coach Mike London was introduced as the new head football coach at a press conference at Howard University last Monday. This past weekend he appeared as a guest on FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW w/ Donal Ware and talked about what made him decide to take
FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW: Saturday, January 14, 2017
Former New England Patriots tight end Ben Coates, Howard head football coach Mike London
How a Trump administration could take HBCU sports to another level
by Donal Ware It has happened. America has elected Donald Trump as the President. Most national television hosts had a look on their face, the same as Hillary Clinton looked when she gave her concession speech. Disbelief. Bewilderment. And Black America? Highly upset for the most part. See, Trump has a history of giving off
Howard picked to win the MEAC, Daniel out 4-6 weeks
[insert_php] /* hide author info except on post */ if (is_single()) { echo “boxtorow.com”; } [/insert_php] The Howard Men’s Basketball Team will be in unfamiliar territory to start the 2016-17 basketball season as the Bison has been picked to win the MEAC by the league’s head coaches and sports information directors. Howard last won the