Alabama State could have its starting quarterback back in the lineup for Saturday’s showdown against Jackson State, but don’t expect a change under center just yet. Hornets head coach Eddie Robinson Jr. confirmed Wednesday that Andrew Body has been cleared to return after missing several games with an injury to his non-throwing wrist. However, Body’s availability doesn’t necessarily mean he’ll reclaim his starting position. True freshman Aaron Frye has stepped up in Body’s absence, recently delivering the best performance of his young collegiate career against Texas Southern on November 7.…
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Alabama State QB Andrew Body Lands NIL Partnership With Raising Cane’s
image via Andrew Body\IG Alabama State quarterback Andrew Body is adding another major brand to his growing NIL portfolio. The standout Hornets quarterback has landed an NIL partnership with Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers, according to a post shared by Body and highlighted by Light on Sports. The partnership gives Body another opportunity to connect his growing profile on the football field with a nationally recognized brand. Body enters the 2026 season as one of the most accomplished quarterbacks in HBCU football. The Alabama State signal-caller was named the 2025 SWAC…
Read MoreAndrew Body returning to Alabama State, withdraws from the transfer portal
After entering the transfer portal last month, HBCU National Player of the Year Andrew Body is withdrawing from the transfer portal and will be returning to Alabama State. Hornets head coach Wddie Robinson Jr seemed to have let the proverbial cat, er hornet, out of the bag that Body was remaining in Montgomery. Body, the 2025 SWAC Offensive Player of the Year, caused considerable buzz when he announced on December 16 that he was entering the transfer portal. Considering his evident and prodigious talent, numerous schools from the FCS and…
Read MoreAndrew Body to enter transfer portal
Alabama State quarterback Andrew Body plans to enter the transfer portal. He announced his intentions Tuesday afternoon via social media, offering thanks and gratitude to the Alabama State fanbase, Coach Eddie Robinson, and other supporters. In his first year as a Hornet, Body suffered an injury in the Hornets’ season opener against North Carolina Central in the MEAC/SWAC Challenge last season, limiting him to just 1 game. In 2025 he took part in 8 games, before his season was cut short due to a shoulder injury, completing 113 of 160…
Read MoreTexas Southern defeats Alcorn for first time in over a decade
Courtesy of Texas Southern Athletics 34 TSU 27 ALC Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F TSU 7 7 10 10 34 ALC 6 7 7 7 27 LORMAN, Miss. – TSU used all three phases of football to earn its first win over Alcorn State since 2011 and first in Spinks-Casem Stadium since 2010 as they spoiled another homecoming by a 34-27 margin. Punt returner Chaunzavia Lewis set the Tigers up early as he picked up a punt near his own endzone and found a seam for a 49-yard return to the…
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