HBCU Classic Sports
May 2022
Football Edition, Volume I
Celebration Bowl
SC State
31
Jackson State
10
Individual Leaders
Rushing
Name
School
Avg.
TD
Avg./G
Gary Quarles
Alabama A&M
4.7
10
95.5
Caleb Johnson
MVSU
4.3
8
92.5
Bishop Bonnett
Florida A&M
6.4
5
82.8
Jaden Stewart
Prairie View
5.0
7
59.5
Kobe Dillon
Southern
8.0
4
78.6
Passing
Name
School
TD
Efficiency
Aqeel Glass
Alabama A&M
36
160.3
Shedeur Sanders
Jackson St.
30
151.7
Felix Harper
Alcorn St.
20
147.1
Jawon Pass
Prairie View
16
136.0
Rasean McKay
Florida A&M
22
131.9
Receiving
Name
School
Rec.
TD
Avg./G
Abdul-Fatai Ibrahim
Alabama A&M
67
8
100.8
Kemari Averett
Bethune
52
10
80.7
Odieu Hilaire
Alabama A&M
71
9
91.8
Dee Anderson
Alabama A&M
33
12
54.8
Keith Corbin
Jackson St.
69
7
70.8
DEFENSE
Tackles-Sacks
Name
School
Solo
TFL
Sacks
James Houston
Jackson St.
52
24.5
16.5
Aubrey Miller
Jackson St.
53
11.5
6.5
Isaiah Land
Florida A&M
32
25.5
19.0
Markquese Bell
Florida A&M
71
6.5
2.0
Antwan Owens
Jackson St.
31
18.5
6.0
Jason Dumas
Prairie View
21
14.5
7.5
Passes Defensed
Name
School
INT
PD
TD
Drake Cheatum
Prairie View
5
10
1
Omari Hill-Robinson
Bethune
4
12
0
BJ Bohler
FAMU
4
16
0
Shilo Sanders
Jackson St.
4
16
0
Andre Fuller
Jackson St.
4
16
0
2021 All-SWAC Football Team
Source: swac.org
courtesy: Jackson State Athletics
JSU Tigers Shock the College Football World
Jackson State Dispatches Mississippi Valley
Jackson State Tigers (7-1) undefeated in FCS, avoid trap, put down feisty MVSU (2-6) in Jackson. (courtesy: jsutigers.com)
Jackson State Annihilates Bethune-Cookman
JSU Tigers (6-1) walk it, like they talk it; WR, Malachi Wideman, 163 yds., 4 TDs; Bethune (0-8) can’t get right. (courtesy: jsutigers.com)
JSU Defense Sets Sack Record Crush Bulldogs
JSU Tigers (4-1) set the pecking order straight, pound Alabama A&M Bulldogs (3-2) in Huntsville. (courtesy: gojsutigers.com)
Jackson State Struggles with DII Delta State
JSU Tigers (3-1) get ugly win, but struggle mightily with DII, Delta Statesmen (2-2) in Jackson, MS. (courtesy: gojsutigers.com)
ULM (1-1) kicks their way to victory, 4 FGs, over Jackson Tigers (2-1) who miss prime opportunity. (courtesy: ulmwarhawks.com)
Jackson State Defeats Tennessee State in Southern Heritage Classic
JSU Tigers (2-0) make statement with second quality win over rival Tennessee St. Tigers (0-2). (courtesy: gojsutigers.com)
Jackson State Squeaks Past FAMU
Jackson St. (1-0) hangs on for Orange Blossom Classic win over Florida A&M (0-1) in Miami Gardens. (courtesy: gojsutigers.com)
NFL Hall of Famer, Deion “Prime TIme” Sanders, replaces John Hendricks (24-34).
(courtesy:gojsutigers.com)
courtesy: AAMU Athletics
JSU Defense Sets Sack Record Crush Bulldogs
JSU Tigers (4-1) set the pecking order straight, pound Alabama A&M Bulldogs (3-2) in Huntsville. (courtesy: gojsutigers.com)
Explosive 2nd Quarter Lifts GSU past AAMU
Don’t call it an upset, Grambling Tigers (2-3) play Tiger football, stun Alabama A&M (3-1) in Grambling,. (courtesy: gsutigers.com)
Bulldogs Escape Golden Tigers Trap
Bulldogs Survive Wildcats Rally
Alabama A&M Notches Thriller Over SC State
AAMU (1-0) QB, Aqeel Glass passes for 426 yds., 4TDs survives SC State before 12,300 in Huntsville.
(courtesy:aamusports.com)
courtesy: Alcorn Athletics
Wildcats Rally for First Win of 2021
Bethune Wildcats (1-8) rally from 17-7 halftime deficit to stun Alcorn Braves (5-4) on Senior Day. (courtesy: bcuathletics.com)
Alcorn celebrates Homecoming over Grambling
Here comes Alcorn Braves (3-2) win second consecutive, put down resurgent Grambling Tigers (2-3). (courtesy: alcornsports.com)
South Alabama Holds Off Alcorn
Alcorn Braves Stun Demons Late
Alcorn Braves (1-1) rise up on FBS, Northwestern State (0-2), defend Spinks-Casem in Lorman, MS. (courtesy: alcornsports.com)
courtesy: Arkansas Pine Bluff Athletics
Hornets win third consecutive home game
Alabama State Hornets (3-2) still in hunt, knock off, UAPB (1-4) suffers 3rd consecutive loss. (courtesy: bamastatesports.com)
Panthers Remain Undefeated in League Play
Prairie View (3-1) balanced attack dominates clock, sends UAPB (1-3) to third consecutive loss. (courtesy: pvpanthers.com)
UAPB Wins Debut Over Lane
SWAC West Champs, UAPB (1-0) handle their business; defeat DII, Lane Dragons (0-1) in Pine Bluff. (courtesy: uapblionsroar.com)
UAPB OL Best in NFL
UAPB OL, Terren Armstead, ranked as best OT in NFL, by Pro Football Focus.
(courtesy: profootballfocus.com)
courtesy: Southern Athletics
Tigers Defeat Southern To Claim SWAC Victory
Texas Southern Tigers (1-4) secure 1st SWAC win, stun Southern Jaguars (2-3) who can’t get right. (courtesy: tsusports.com)
Troy Defense Shines Over Southern
Troy Trojans (1-0) defense discombobulates Southern Jaguars (0-1) in Coach Rollins debut.
Southern Tabs Jason Rollins
Southern selects Jason Rollins as Interim Head Coach to replace Dawson Odums.
(courtesy: theadvocate.com)
courtesy: Prairie View Athletics
Prairie View LB to Super Bowl LV
Former Prairie View DE, Quinton Bell, wins Super Bowl LV with Tampa Bay.
(courtesy: swac.org)
UNDRAFTED TO SUPER BOWL
UDFA, PVAM WR, Khadarel Hodge, makes 53-man squad, appears in Super Bowl.
(courtesy: espn.com)