Tag: HBCU Football

SWAC Football Week 6 Player Honors

Brandon King

From swac.org:   BIRMINGHAM, ALA. – Grambling State redshirt sophomore quarterback Geremy Hickbottom, Alabama State junior linebacker Darron Johnson, Jackson State senior defensive lineman Malik Hamner and Alcorn State junior running back De’Shawn Waller were all named the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Football Players of the Week in week six of the season for their outstanding play. Offensive Grambling State Geremy Hickbottom (R-SO, QB, Mobile, Ala.) Hickbottom had a career night in a 62-7 victory over Oklahoma Panhandle State. He threw for 297 yards (career high) on 16-of-24 passing with…

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SIAC Football Week 6 Honors

Brandon King

From thesiac.com: ATLANTA, Ga. (October 8, 2018) – Tracy Scott (Albany State) was named Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Football Offensive Player of the Week, while Antonio Johnson (Morehouse)earned Defensive Player of the Week, released by the league office on Monday. Michael Nero (Kentucky State) was also tabbed Special Teams Player of the Week alongside Voris Bryant (Fort Valley State) who earned Newcomer of the Week.     OFFENSIVE – Tracy Scott, Albany State Running Back  |  6’0  |  205  |  Greenville, S.C. Tracy Scott responded for the Rams, taking…

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SWAC October 6 Football Recap

Brandon King

from swacorg :   Around the SWAC Jackson State 30, Arkansas-Pine Bluff 27   Box Score Bethune Cookman 41, Mississippi Valley State 27   Box Score Alabama A&M 42, Texas Southern 21    Box Score | Recap Grambling State 62, Oklahoma Panhandle State 7   Box Score  | Recap Featured Game of the Day Alabama State 28, Alcorn State 25 (5 OT)  Box Score LORMAN, MISS. – Hunter Hanson stood over his spot at the Alcorn State 27-yard line with a chance to win an East Division contest Saturday evening when the whistles blew with…

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MEAC Football October 6 Recap

Brandon King

From meacsports.com:   Visit the MEAC Scoreboard Here N.C. Central 40, Howard 35 South Carolina State 21, Morgan State 18 Florida A&M 17, Norfolk State 0 North Carolina A&T State 34, Delaware State 6 Bethune-Cookman 41, Mississippi Valley 27 Savannah State 23, Charleston Southern 3 N.C. Central 40, Howard 35 DURHAM, N.C. – North Carolina Central University sophomore quarterback Chauncey Caldwell amassed a career-high 464 yards of total offense, including a career-best 153 rushing yards and the game-winning touchdown run with 24 seconds left in the game, to lead the Eagles to…

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Albany State defeats Catawba College 35-21

Brandon King

The Albany State offense racked up 500 yards of total offense on their way to squaring their record at 3-3 by defeating Catawba College 35-21 at Shuford Stadium in Salisbury, North Carolina. The Golden Rams offense came out of the gate razor sharp, scoring on their first two possessions. The first drive traveled 72 yards in a mere 6 plays and ended when Kelias Williams connected with Chris Hunt on a 17-yard touchdown pass. The PAT was not converted, leaving the score 6-0. Catawba would answer with a 10 play,…

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October 6 MEAC Football Schedule

Brandon King

It’s a full day of action in the MEAC, with six games on the docket. All but two are conference affairs -Bethune-Cookman takes on SWAC opponent Mississippi Valley State and Savannah State takes on Charleston Southern of the Big South. Norfolk State Florida A&M 4 p.m.Tallahassee, Fla.(Conf.) TV: ESPN3Video North Carolina A&T State Delaware State 7 p.m.Dover, Del.(Conf.) StatsTV: ESPN3Video   South Carolina State Morgan State 1 PMBaltimore, Md.(Conf.) StatsRadio: WEAA, 88.9FM / HSRNTV: SPORTSfever Video Howard University North Carolina Central 2:00 p.m.Durham, N.C.(Conf.) StatsTV: ESPN3Video Mississippi Valley State Bethune-Cookman…

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October 6 SIAC Football Schedule

Brandon King

There are seven games scheduled for today’s SIAC football action. Only three of the games remain within the SIAC- Morehouse/Tuskegee, Central State/Miles and Clark Atlanta/Fort Valley State- while everyone faces opponents outside of the conference.   Morehouse Tuskegee 1:00 p.m.Columbus, Ga.(Conf.) StatsRadio: Tuskegee Digital NetworkTV: ESPN3Video Lane Hampton University 2 pmHampton, VA Central State Miles 4 p.m.Fairfield, AL(Conf.) StatsVideo Albany State Catawba College 1:30pmSalisbury, North Carolina StatsVideo Kentucky State West Virginia State University 1:30 pmInstitute, WV Stats Virginia University of Lynchburg Benedict 2 p.m.Columbia, SC StatsVideo   Clark Atlanta Fort…

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SWAC Football Week 5 Honors

Brandon King

From SWAC.org:   BIRMINGHAM, ALA. – Prairie View A&M redshirt junior quarterback Jalen Morton, Prairie View A&M redshirt senior defensive lineman Willie Green, Alcorn State junior kicker Corey McCullough and Alcorn State junior running back De’Shawn Waller were all named the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Football Players of the Week in week five of the season for their outstanding play.   OffensivePrairie View A&M Jalen Morton (R-JR, QB, Arlington, Texas) Morton secured the honor for a second consecutive week after he accounted for 341 yards and three touchdowns in the…

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MEAC Football Week 5 Football Honors

Brandon King

From meacsports.com:   Norfolk State University quarterback Juwan Carter was selected as the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Offensive Player of the Week, the conference announced today. Bethune-Cookman’s Kennedy Ndukwe was named Defensive Player of the Week honors while North Carolina A&T State’s Malik Johnson received Offensive Lineman of the Week honors. Norfolk State’s Brandon Savage was tabbed Rookie of the Week while Florida A&M punter Chris Faddoul was named Specialist of the Week.   OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Juwan Carter Norfolk State QB 6-0 | 175 | So. | Richmond,…

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SIAC Football Week 5 Players of the Week

Brandon King

From thesiac.com:   ATLANTA, Ga. (October 1, 2018) – McKinley Habersham (Albany State) was named Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) Football Offensive Player of the Week, while Davoris Thomas (Tuskegee) earned Defensive Player of the Week, released by the league office on Monday. Jordy Andrade (Morehouse) was also tabbed Special Teams Player of the Week alongside Kelvin Murray (Morehouse) who earned Newcomer of the Week.               OFFENSIVE – McKinley Habersham, Albany State Running Back  |  5’9  |  180  |  Savannah, Georgia McKinley Habersham led…

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