Tag: HBCU Football

Kentucky State falls to McKendree University 34-17

Brandon King

McKendree University quarterback Reese Metcalf threw a career-high four touchdown passes in the Bearcats’ 34-17 victory over Kentucky State. Metcalf and the Bearcat offense got right to work, scoring on its first two drives. They took the opening kickoff and went on a 7-play, 65-yard drive that ended in a 5-yard touchdown pass from Metcalf to Steven Towns, Jr. The extra point gave McKendree a 7-0. KSU went three-and-out on their next offensive possession and the Bearcats then drove 64 yards in nine plays. Zach Bobos showed a tremendous effort…

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Central State beats Clark-Atlanta 7-0 in muddy battle

Brandon King

It was a rainy, windy day in Wilberforce, Ohio. The center of McPerson Stadium , grass was once present, became a muddy quagmire that bogged down both offenses. The conditions limited the teams to less than 300 yards of offense between them ( 155 for Clark-Atlanta and 100 for Central State) and only 14 first downs ( 10 for CAU and only 4 for CSU) in the game. When Clark-Atlanta reached Central’s 21 only to be stuffed on a 4th and 2, that ended their only real scoring threat in…

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Tuskegee shuts out Albany State 20-0 in White Water Classic

Brandon King

(Courtesy of Jasher Cox, TU Sports Information) PHENIX CITY, AL-The Tuskegee University Golden Tigers defeated the Albany State Golden Rams 20-0 in the 5th Annual White Water Classic Saturday evening at Garrett-Harrison Stadium. In a game that featured a combined 22 penalties, it was defensive plays would dictate the outcome of the game. Rorrick Steward claimed Most Valuable Player honors after snagging two interceptions including a 35 yard returned for a touchdown with 12:58 left in the game. TU was only able to rush for a total of 58 yards while the Golden Rams were…

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MEAC football schedule for September 8

Brandon King

Delaware State (0-1) vs Saint Francis 12 p.m. EST/ Loretto, PA NEC Front Row Morgan State (0-1) vs Akron 3:30 p.m. CST/ Akron, Ohio, Stats/ Radio: WEAA,88.9 FM/ ESPN+ Howard University (0-1) vs Kent State (0-1) 3:30 p.m. CST/ Kent, Ohio TV: ESPN+/ ESPN+ Bethune-Cookman (0-1) vs Virginia University of Lynchburg (1-0) 4:00 p.m. EST / Daytona Beach, FL Stats /Radio: CatEye Network / TV: ESPN3/ ESPN3 Saint Augustine’s (0-1) vs North Carolina Central (0-1) 6:00 p.m./Durham, NC Stats/ Video North Carolina A&T (2-0) vs Gardner-Webb (1-0) 6:00 p.m. EST/…

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SIAC game schedule for September 8

Brandon King

Here is the lineup of tomorrow’s SIAC football action Central State (0-1) vs Clark Atlanta (0-1) 1:00 p.m. CST/ Wilberforce, OH Morehouse (1-0) vs Lane (0-1) 2:00 pm CST/ Jackson, Tennessee White Water Classic Tuskeegee (1-0) vs Albany State (0-1) 4:00 p.m. / Phenix City, Alabama Kentucky State (0-1) vs McKendree University (1-0) 4:00 p.m. EST/ Frankfort, KY Benedict (0-1) vs Johnson C. Smith University 6:00 p.m. EST / Charlotte, NC Fort Valley State (0-1) vs Valdosta State University (1-0) 7:00 p.m. EST / Waycross, GA

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