by Donal Ware boxtorow.com This is the 13th year of BOXTOROW’s Top 10 HBCU FCS Recruiting Classes. I must say that this year is one of the years where there were a lot of really good classes. In year’s past, we’d be hard pressed to get a top 10. The top five would be clear,
FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW Podcast: 1/19/19
Donal talks about the Federal Government shutdown and the National Football League playoffs. We are also joined by Prairie View A&M head men’s basketball coach Byron Smith and actress and Hampton grad Javicia Leslie of God Friended Me and Carl Weber’s The Family Business.
10/16/18 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Takeaway Tuesday; Southern shocks PV
Donal talks about Southern’s shocking win over Prairie View A&M, FAMU’s win over North Carolina A&T and Morehouse’s loss to Albany State.
BOXTOROW National Player of the Week: Ladarius Skelton
Southern Quarterback Ladarius Skelton 6-2, 210, Soph., Pine Bluff, Ark. In his first career start, Skelton amassed 370 yards of total offense and four touchdowns as Southern rolled Prairie View A&M 38-0 and remains very much in contention for the SWAC Western Division crown. Skelton completed 15-of-26 passes for 168 yards with one touchdown and
BOXTOROW Polls: North Carolina A&T regains top spot with win, TSU loss
boxtorow.com North Carolina A&T is at the top of HBCU football again. The Aggies defeated Delaware State 34-6 and Tennessee State fell to Austin Peay 49-34 and the combination of the two propelled N.C. A&T to the top of both the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls. In the coaches poll, Prairie View A&M had a
10/2/18 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Takeaway Tuesday; PV with big win, TSU almost upset, Morehouse, FAMU, NSU roll
Donal talks about the big win by Prairie View A&M over Grambling, Tennessee State’s almost win over Vanderbilt as well as an update on TSU player Christion Abercrombie.
9/25/18 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Takeaway Tuesday; Aggies fall to Morgan, TSU, PV, Morehouse roll
It’s takeaway Tuesday and Donal breaks down Morgan State’s victory over North Carolina A&T which shocked the HBCU football universe. Plus Tennessee State wins and is now No. 1 in HBU football. Morehouse is the only undefeated team in HBCU football. And Grambling and Prairie View A&M win setting up Saturday’s showdown at the State
BOXTOROW National Player of the Week: Jalen Morton
Prairie View A&M Quarterback Jalen Morton 6-3, 225, Redshirt-Junior, Arlington, Texas Morton had a record-breaking day gaining 511 yards of total offense and six touchdowns as he set a single-game school record with 255 rushing yards, and tied a school record with four rushing touchdowns. He completed 16-of-24 passes for 256 yards with two touchdowns and
BOXTOROW Polls: North Carolina A&T streak at 15, remains unanimous No. 1 with coaches, media
boxtorow.com A college football Saturday that only produced three wins for teams in the BOXTOROW Coaches Poll, caused some movement, but all of the teams from the previous week remained in the poll. North Carolina A&T remained a unanimous No. 1 after beating Gardner-Webb 45-6. Tennessee State and Bethune-Cookman both moved up to sports to
9/4/18 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Takeaway Tuesday, A&T, PV, Howard, TSU
Donal talks about North Carolina A&T’s big win over ECU, Prairie View A&M’s win over North Carolina Central in the MEAC/SWAC Challenge, Howard’s almost win against Ohio and Caylin Newton’s day, and Tennessee State’s big win over Bethune-Cookman.