TSU Quarterback Draylen Ellis 6-1, 175, Graduate Student Olive Branch, Miss. Amassed 253 yards of total offense, completing 20-of-33 passes for 228 yards with three touchdowns and no interceptions, and rushing three times for 25 yards in the Tigers’ 41-28 victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff in the Southern Heritage Classic in Memphis. Ellis through touchdown passes
Jackson State Linebacker Nyles Gaddy 6-4, 230, Redshirt-Sophomore, Nashville, Tenn. Recorded four sacks and 4.5 tackles for loss for the Tigers who defeated Tennessee State 16-3. The JSU Tigers allowed the TSU Tigers just 140 yards of total offense. Gaddy originally signed with the University of Tennessee before transferring to Jackson State in 2021. In
NDonal Ware talks with ODU head football coach Ricky Rahe, talks NFL with Steve Wyche of NFL Network and previews the HBCU National Game of the Week, Jackson State vs. Tennessee State. Download or listen.
Donal Ware breaks down the HBCU National Game of the Week between Jackson State and Tennessee State in the Southern Heritage Classic in Memphis, TN. Download or listen.
Jackson State Quarterback Shekeur Sanders 6-2, 215, Freshman, Canton, Texas Completed 30-of-40 passes for 362 yards with three touchdown passes and no interceptions in the Tigers’ 38-16 over Tennessee State in the Southern Heritage Classic. Sanders is currently 3rd in FCS in completion percentage and 10th in FCS in passing yards. He is a former
Donal Ware gives a rundown of the Week 2 scoreboard in HBCU football in this edition of the HBCU Football Daily Podcast. Click to download or listen to the podcast.
Donal Ware previews the matchup between Deion Sanders’ Jackson State Tigers and Eddie George’s Tennessee State Tigers in the annual Southern Heritage Classic. Click to download or listen to the podcast.
It’s the Humpday edition of the HBCU Football Daily Podcast as Donal Ware looks at the Week 2 schedule which includes 38 games and a number of matchups against Power 5 programs. 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