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Week 6 saw business as usual for the top two in our HBCU Sports Ultimate Division I football poll, as well as a few teams making a case to slide up – and in one case, back into – the rankings. Let’s take a look at the poll heading into what promises to be another […]
HBCU Sports Ultimate Division I Football Poll: NC Central stays at No. 1 Read More »
Alcorn State, the presumptive preseason pick to win the SWAC West, limps into conference play after a 1-3 record through the first quarter of the regular season. The team is unsure of its direction and riddled with questions about its execution and maturity. That is what can be gleaned from the 10-minute media session Braves
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Saturday presented some expected wins and expected losses, but surprises within those games led to some movement in the Ultimate HBCU Sports Division I Football Poll. 1. Florida A&M (2-1) The Rattlers were off this week, but results elsewhere moved them up to the top spot. They’ll immediately get a test of their new-found top
Alcorn State University President Tracy M. Cook announces the appointment of E. D’Wayne Robinson as the new director of intercollegiate athletics, effective September 15. He returns to the Brave family after receiving over 25 years of leadership experience in collegiate athletics administration. “I would like to thank the committee for their countless hours of work
Alcorn State names new athletic director who wants to move program to ‘higher heights’ Read More »
Week 2 wasn’t big on surprises in our Ultimate Division I Football Poll, as many in the top 10 won games they were supposed to win while others met a little more resistance from FBS opponents and FCS contenders. Here’s the updated poll heading into Week 3. 1. North Carolina Central (1-1) One week after
Ultimate HBCU Sports Division I Football Poll: See who climbed and fell after Week 2 Read More »
A pair of former HBCU running backs put forth standout performances as the Green Bay Packers opened its preseason run with a 23-10 win over the Cleveland Browns. Former Johnson C. Smith and Fort Valley State back Emanuel Wilson led the team with a game-high 67 rushing yards on 13 attempts and a touchdown. He
Former HBCU rushers stand out in NFL preseason opener for NFC North team Read More »
For most football coaches, going from running your own program to becoming an assistant or position coach might be considered a step backward. For Southern tight ends coach – and former Alcorn State head coach – Fred McNair, there’s more to the story than a simple change of scenery. “It’s been an easy transition for
Fred McNair doesn’t dwell on the past, happy for new start at Southern Read More »
