For 14 years, BOXTOROW has ranked the top 10 HBCU FCS recruiting classes. I will reveal the classes this weekend on the nationally syndicated radio program FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW. The two best HBCU FCS classes were Tennessee State and Florida A&M. I will give you a sneak peek by reviewing these
FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW w/ Donal Ware Podcast: 1/11/2020
Donals talks about the lack of Black head coaches in the National Football League. Plus, Mike Wallace, senior editor of Grind City Media stops by to talk NBA and Tennessee State head men’s basketball coach Penny Collins joins talks TSU basketball. Click to download orr listen to the podcast.
FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW Podcast: 12/14/19
Donal gives his grades to the teams from SWAC, MEAC, and to Hampton, and Tennessee State. Click to download or listen to the podcast.
BOXTOROW Report Cards for 2019
BOXTOROW host Donal Ware gives his final grades for all 51 of the HBCU football playing institutions for the 2019 football season including teams in the SIAC, CIAA, MEAC, SWAC and to Tennessee State. CIAA, SIAC, OVC, Big South and independent grades will be posted on December 5 and SWAC and MEAC schools grades will
BOXTOROW National Player of the Week: Chris Rowland
Tennessee State Wide Receiver/Punt Returner Chris Rowland 5-8, 180, Senior, Nolensville, Tenn. Recorded 12 receptions for 148 yards and a touchdown and recorded 161 multi-purpose yards as the Tigers defeated Tennessee Tech 37-27. His 1,949 multi-purpose yards and 1,437 receiving yards lead FCS and his 104 receptions are second.
11/20/19 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Humpday Edition. A look at possible HBCU national champion
Donal talks about the signifcance of the games this weekend in the MEAC, the possibility of a four-way tie for the title, about the Celebration Bowl, the possibilty of Florida A&M winning the HBCU national title, the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls, and expanding the so-called national championship field to four teams. Click to download
10/22/19 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Takeaway Tuesday. An in-depth look at Week 8
Donal talks about any potential fallout from the North Carolina A&T/Florida A&M game. Also discussion about Bowie State who is 7-0 and Tennessee State’s big win over nationally ranked Austin Peay. Click to download or listen to the podcast.
Donal Ware’s Top 5 players at the midway point, Vol. 6
After watching a lot of HBCU football over the last six weeks, I give you my annual top five best players at the midway point. Generally as is the case and this year being no different, these five players don’t mirror my top 5 players to watch coming into the season. There are easily two
9/24/19 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Takeaway Tuesday
Donal gets in-depth and give his thoughts on the Prairie View A&M/Alcorn State and Arkansas-Pine Bluff/Tennessee State football games. Plus which conference is better in football, SWAC or MEAC?
9/3/19 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Takeaway Tuesday
Donal Ware breaks down each football game that was played Saturday and Sunday and breaks down the BOXTOROW Coaches and Media Polls.