Benedict Quarterback Eric Phoenix 6-3, 205, Junior, Savannah ,Ga. Completed 19-of-29 passes for 313 yards and two touchdowns and rushed 11 times for 91 yards and a touchdown in leading the Tigers to a 58-21 victory over Tuskegee in the SIAC championship game. Phoenix tallied 404 yards of total offense in the game. Phoenix is
HBCU National Player of the Week: Emanuel Wilson
Fort Valley State Running Back Emmanuel Wilson 6-1, 220, Redshirt-Junior, Charlotte, N.C. Carried the ball 28 times for 221 yards, averaged 7.9 yards per carry, and three touchdowns as Fort Valley State defeated Albany State 31-21 in the Fountain City Classic. The win helped propel the Wildcats into the No. 7 spot in the Division
HBCU National Player of the Week: Antonio Meeks
Tuskegee Wide Receiver Antonio Meeks 6-2, 190, Freshman, Lilburn, Ga. Caught six passes for 212 yards and two touchdowns as the Golden Tigers defeated Kentucky State 28-2 to clinch the SIAC Western Division title. He has touchdown receptions for 78 and 42 yards. Meeks is averaging 18.8 yards per reception which is fourth in the
11/14/19 HBCU Football Daily Podcast: BOXTOROW National Game of the Week B-CU vs. N.C. A&T
Donal breaks down the matchup between Bethune-Cookman and North Carolina A&T as first place in the MEAC is on the line. Click to download or listen to the podcast.
Alcorn, Grambling meet for SWAC title, again
boxtorow.com BOXTOROW National Game of the Week No. 7/NR Alcorn State (5-5) vs. No. 1/1Grambling State (9-1) When Alcorn State and Grambling State meet in the SWAC championship game on Saturday at NRG Stadium in Houston, it will me the second year in a row the two teams will meet for the SWAC title. Not