boxtorow.com COVID-19 forced teams to postpone the 2020 season to spring of 2021 where only 10 HBCU Division I teams participated. The Alabama A&M Bulldogs went undefeated in the spring on their way to winning their second SWAC championship and first ever HBCU national championship after finishing No. 1 in the BOXTOROW Coaches Poll. The
boxtorow.com Alabama A&M quarterback Aqeel Glass, Southern defensive end Jordan Lewis, and Alabama State running back Ezra Gray have been selected to the BOXTOROW preseason HBCU college football All-America team, leading a contingent of 30 players. Reigning national champion Alabama A&M also had two other players make the team including wide receiver Abdul-Fatai Ibrahim and
Donal talks with Norfolk State head baseball coach Keith Shumate and Southern head baseball coach Chris Crenshaw. Click to download or listen to the podcast.
boxtorow.com Records show that Howard and Talladega claimed the first ever HBCU championship in 1920. It is fitting that in the 100th year of a team being crowned national champions, a team that has never won before wins it for the first time. The Alabama A&M Bulldogs defeated Arkansas-Pine Bluff 40-33 in the SWAC championship
Donal Ware talks with Atlanta Hawks interim coach Nate McMillan, talks with new Norfolk State head football coach Dawson Odums, and talks NBA. Click to download or listen to the podcast.
Dawson Odums is excited for his new challenge, the challenge of being the head football coach at Norfolk State. He leaves Southern after nine seasons where he compiled a 63-32 record, won a SWAC championship, four SWAC Western Division titles and produced some NFL players including BOXTOROW All-American defensive back Danny Johnson who is with
Dawson Odums was the head football coach at Southern for nine season where he won a SWAC championship, four SWAC Western Division titles and produced some NFL players including BOXTOROW All-American defensive back Danny Johnson who is with the Washington Football Team. Odums talked with Donal Ware exclusively about leaving Southern to come to NSU,
Donal talks with NFL Draft prospect cornerback Mac McCain of North Carolina A&T. He also talks with new Norfolk State head football coach Dawson Odums and an interview with another NFL Draft prospect, offensive lineman David Moore of Grambling. click to download or listen to the podcast.
Dawson Odums has left Southern to become the head football coach at Norfolk State. Odums compiled a 58-31 overall record, 49-15 in the SWAC over nine seasons. During his tenure, the Jaguars won the SWAC championship in 2013 and four SWAC Western Division crowns (2013. 2014, 2018, 2019). As important, his teams were 6-3 against
Donal Ware breaks down the big wins by Alabama A&M and Arkansas-Pine Bluff, talks about the possibility of South Carolina State playing in the FCS Playoffs and what prevented it, as well as the state of the Grambling program and Southern’s big win over the Tigers.