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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
2017 BOXTOROW SWAC Football Preview
Grambling seeks a repeat title by Donal Ware boxtorow.com Current SWAC football title holders repeating as champions is nothing new. In 2015, Alcorn State repeated as champions. But it’s been a while for the Grambling Tigers who many consider the most high profile program in HBCU football. The last time the Tigers repeated as champions
7/26/17 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Prairie View A&M
The Prairie View A&M Panthers have had good back-to-back seasons in 2015 and 2016. With a 7-4, record and only two SWAC loses, the Panthers still only finished third being champion Grambling and Southern, both of whom they lost to. Is this the year Willie Simmons and his Panthers get over the hump? Host Donal
7/25/17 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Arkansas Pine Bluff
It has been a rough go of it for UAPB since winning the SWAC championship in 2012. Head coach Monte Coleman is a winner – going back to his days as a Washington Redskins player – and is looking to get his team back to winning. Host Donal Ware breaks down the Golden Lions.
7/24/17 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Southern
The Southern Jaguars look to return to the SWAC championship game for the first time since 2014. The Jaguars were very good in 2016, going 8-3, 8-1 in the SWAC. The Jaguars rival Grambling went undefeated in conference play and represented the Western Division in the championship game, won the SWAC championship game and the
720/17 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Mississippi Valley State
It has been a tough go for Mississippi Valley State with just two wins in the last two seasons in Itta Bena. Will 2017 be different? Host Donal Ware talks about the Delta Devils.
7/18/17 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Jackson State
Jackson State managed only three wins in Tony Hughes first season as head football coach of the Tigers. Hughes and staff signed 34 players to its 2017 recruiting class which BOXTOROW ranked third. Will any of those guys have an impact? How do the Tigers move on post Javancy Jones? Host Donal Ware breaks it
7/14/17 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Grambling
When things are going well with Grambling football, it means things are going well in HBCU football. The Tigers were last year’s HBCU national champions and enter 2017 with BOXTOROW All-America quarterback DeVante Kincade as their top returning player. But GSU and head coach Broderick Fobbs also had a busy offseason, signing a number of