Virginia Union University used a 16-point second quarter to gain all the momentum needed en route to a 37-13 victory over Bowie State University on Oct. 20 in Richmond, Va. The win improved Virginia Union’s record to 4-4 overall (2-3 CIAA). Bowie State fell to 4-4 overall (2-3 CIAA). Redshirt quarterback Jared Johnston led the […]
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Tennessee State Remains Undefeated, No. 1 in HBCU Football
The Tennessee State Tigers did it again. After a tough 40-28 victory on the road against Southeast Missouri, the Tigers retain the top spot in Boxtorow’s national media and coaches’ polls. The Tigers remain undefeated and are now 3-0 in the Ohio Valley Conference. The Tigers received 19 of 20 first place votes from the […]
Penalties, Turnovers Plague Howard in Loss to North Carolina A&T
North Carolina A&T Aggies returned two interceptions for touchdowns and the Howard Bison committed a season-high 17 penalties as the Aggies defeated the Bison, 38-10 in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) game on Oct. 13 at Aggies Stadium in Raleigh, N.C. The loss snapped a three-game win streak for Howard and put them in a […]
Morgan State Loses Homecoming Heartbreaker to North Carolina Central
BALTIMORE, Md.–For the second time in three weeks, a Morgan State University (MSU) football game came down to the last minute. Only this time, it didn’t work out for the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Bears as they lose a heartbreaker on Saturday Oct. 13 at Hughes Stadium in Baltimore, Md. to the North Carolina Central […]
Va. State Harnesses Bowie Bulldogs at Homecoming in Overtime
BOWIE, Md.–Bowie State University Bulldogs redshirt sophomore running back Keith Brown rushed for a game-high 120 yards and one touchdown, but Virginia State University (VSU) Trojans running back Lamont Britt ran for a 4-yard touchdown in overtime to spoil the Bulldogs Homecoming with a 26-20 victory. Bowie State took a 6-0 lead in the first […]
Tennessee State Remains No. 1 in HBCU Football
The Tennessee State Tigers are the real deal. The Tigers came from 10 points behind in the fourth quarter to defeat Eastern Kentucky 23-20 to retain the top spot in both the Boxtorow national media and coaches polls. The Tigers remain undefeated and are now 2-0 in the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC). Redshirt sophomore quarterback […]
Morgan Bears Beat Up Savannah State, 45-6
Morgan State University won its second straight game and advanced to a 3-2 overall record and 2-0 against Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference opponents after demolishing the Savannah State Tigers, 45-6 on Oct. 6 in Savannah, Ga. The Bears have now beaten Savannah State seven straight times, and scored at least 40 points against the Tigers for […]
Defense, Special Teams Lead Howard over FAMU
Howard University parlayed a rugged defense, some outstanding special teams play and the consistent running of senior running back Terrence Leffall into a 17-10 win over Florida A&M University (FAMU) in a key Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) game on Oct. 6 at Greene Stadium in Washington, D.C. The stakes were high for both teams. The […]
Bowie State Holds off Chowan U. to Steal Road Victory
Chowan University scored 15 unanswered points during most of the fourth quarter, but Bowie State University (BSU) redshirt sophomore Keith Brown rushed for a 57 yard touchdown with 39 seconds left to lift the Bulldogs to a thrilling 35-31 victory on Oct. 6 in Murfreesboro, N.C. Brown finished the game with a career-high 132 rushing […]
Tennessee State Tops HBCU Football for Second Straight Week
The Tennessee State Tigers again showed why they are the top team in HBCU (Historically Black College and University) football. With their 40-13 victory over last week’s No. 5 ranked University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff (UAPB) in Nashville on Sept. 29, the Tigers keep the top spot in both the Boxtorow national media and coaches polls. […]
Fifth-Ranked Winston-Salem State Rolls Pass Bowie State
Defending Central Interscholastic Athletic Association (CIAA) and 2011 NCAA semifinalist Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) scored 21 points in the second half and rolled to a 35-3 victory over Bowie State University (BSU) on Saturday Sept. 29 in Bowie, Md. The Bulldogs fell to 3-2 overall on the season and 0-2 in CIAA play, while Winston-Salem […]
Howard Crushes Savannah State
Sophomore running back Aquanius Freeman rushed for a career-high 212 yards and two touchdowns to lead Howard to an easy 56-9 win over Savannah State University (SSU) in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) game at Greene Stadium in Washington, D.C. A 5-foot-10 sophomore from New Orleans, La., Freeman averaged a single-game school-record 16.3 yards per […]

