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 talks about the hiring of former NFL great Eddie George to Tennessee State, whether it’s a trend at HBCUs, what it means for HBCU coaches who already aren’t getting opportunities on the FBS level, and why the information was leaked while former head coach Rod Reed prepared his team for a game on
Donal Ware dives into Week 8 in HBCU football. Click to download or listen to the podcast.
Donal Ware looks at some of the matchups for Week 7 in HBCU football. Click to download or listen to the podcast.
Donal Ware talks about Tennessee State win over UT-Martin, talks about the HBCU football polls, and talks about the BOXTOROW National Player of the Week. Click to download or listen to the podcast.
Tennessee State Running Back Devon Starling 5-9, 190, Redshirt-Freshman, Antioch, Tenn. Carried the ball 26 times for 134 yards and a touchdown as the Tigers defeated UT-Martin 26-24. Straling broke a 65-yard touchdown run right before the first half ended to give the Tigers a 23-7 halftime lead. TSU held the advantage in time of
Donal Ware looks at Week 6 in HBCU football which featured only three games. Click to download or listen to the podcast.
It’s March Madness and HBCU football as Donal Ware talks with Jackson State head women’s basketball coach Tomekia Reed, North Carolina A&T head women’s basketball coach Tarrell Robinson, and talks with Tennessee State head football coach Rod Reed. Click to download or listen to the podcast.
Donal Ware disects the games between Eastern Illinois and Tennessee State and Mississippi Valley State and Jackson State. Click to download or listen to the podcast.
Jackson State Quarterback Jalen Jones 6-4, 220, Sophomore, Richmond, Va. Completed 14-of-27 passes for 250 yards, three touchdowns and no interceptions and rushed for 42 yards and a touchdown as the Tigers defeated Mississippi Valley State 43-7. On the season Jones has completed 67 percent of his passes for 593 yards, has thrown eight touchdowns