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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
BOXTOROW’s Donal Ware’s Top 5 HBCU Players to Watch Vol. 8
by Donal Ware boxtorow.com This is the eighth year of BOXTOROW’s top five players to watch in HBCU football. T-5 Amir Hall, Bowie State, Quarterback (6-4, 180, Jr., Bowie, Md.) Hall had the most passing yards (3,596), total yards (3,862), total touchdowns (39) and tied for the most passing touchdowns (30) of any quarterback in
BOXTOROW HBCU Coaches Poll: Grambling leads preseason rankings
boxtorow.com After one of the most memorable seasons in HBCU football and FCS for that matter, there is no surprise that the Grambling State Tigers sit atop the BOXTOROW Coaches Poll, which was released on Monday. All 22 coaches voted and the Tigers received 18 first-place votes. The Tigers opened the 2016 season with a
8/11/17 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Delaware State
2016 was rough for the Delaware State Hornets as they did not win a single football game. The Hornets begin 2017 with their first three games on the road and out of conference tilts against Delaware. West Virginia and Florida State. Will the Hornets win a game in 2017. Host Donal Ware explains.
8/9/17 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Morgan State
The Bears were 3-8 overall, 3-5 in MEAC play in 2016. Not good. The Bears were also ineligible for the MEAC championship and post season play because of APR issues. Fast forward less than a year and the Bears are in good standing with the NCAA and were able to resume spring practice and are
8/8/17 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Hampton
Hampton went 5-6 overall in 2016, but a respectable 5-3 and tied for third in a MEAC conference that continues to get better. Is this the year the Pirates take that next step up the ladder? Host Donal Ware explains.
8/8/17 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Hampton
Hampton went 5-6 overall in 2016, but a respectable 5-3 and tied for third in a MEAC conference that continues to get better. Is this the year the Pirates take that next step up the ladder? Host Donal Ware explains.
8/7/17 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Norfolk State
As it looked like the Norfolk State program was taking a step backwards last season, the Spartans rebounded to win three of their last four games, including two in a row, at South Carolina State and at Hampton in the Battle of the Bay. Will the Spartans be able to take it to the next
8/4/17 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: South Carolina State
We end the week with the Bulldogs. SCSU was 5-6 last year which does not sit well in Orangeburg. BOXTOROW Willie Davis Defensive Player of the Year, linebacker Darius Leonard is one of the best players in FCS and will anchor the defense. But the offense is in transition. Who will start at quarterback? Host