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Celebration Bowl
NC A&T State | 21 | Grambling State | 14 |
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School | Coach | SWAC | Overall | Pct |
| Grambling | Broderick Fobbs | 8-0 | 11-2 | .846 |
| Alcorn State | Fred McNair | 5-3 | 7-5 | .583 |
| Southern | Dawson Odums | 5-2 | 7-4 | .636 |
| Prairie View A&M | Willie Simmons | 4-3 | 6-5 | .545 |
| Alabama State | Donald Hill-Eley* | 4-3 | 5-6 | .455 |
| Alabama A&M | James Spady | 3-4 | 4-7 | .364 |
| Jackson State | Tony Hughes | 3-4 | 3-8 | .273 |
| Arkansas Pine-Bluff | Monte Coleman | 1-5 | 2-8 | .200 |
| Texas Southern | Michael Haywood | 2-5 | 2-9 | .182 |
| Mississippi Valley St. | Rick Comegy | 1-6 | 2-9 | .182 |
| Tennessee State | Rod Reed | 1-0 | 6-4 | .600 |
Individual Leaders
Rushing
Player | School | Avg/C | TDs | Avg/G |
| De'Lance Turner | Alcorn St. | 7.5 | 10 | 112.8 |
| Martez Carter | Grambling | 5.6 | 10 | 76.5 |
| Herb Edwards | Southern | 5.1 | 5 | 96.8 |
| Keshawn Williams | UAPB | 5.5 | 7 | 75.8 |
| PJ Simmons | Alcorn St. | 8.6 | 7 | 62.5 |
Passing
Player | School | TDs | Efficiency |
| DeVante Kincade | Grambling | 21 | 145.3 |
| Neiko Collins | Prairie View | 21 | 184.8 |
| Austin Howard | Southern | 18 | 202.5 |
| Lenorris Footman | Alcorn St. | 10 | 207.0 |
| Chris Fowler | MVSU | 6 | 156.5 |
Receiving
| Player | School | Rec | TDs | Avg/G |
Khadarel Hodge Norlando Veals | PrairieView Alcorn St | 49 48 | 12 7 | 76.7 81.9 |
| Quinn McElfresh | MVSU | 57 | 5 | 80.8 |
| Isaiah Bailey | AAMU | 34 | 6 | 57.1 |
| Dillon Beard | Southern | 35 | 5 | 40.2 |
DEFENSE
Tackles-Sacks
| Player | School | Solo | TFL | Sacks |
| Jaylin Williams | PVAM | 45 | 19.5 | 4.0 |
| Aaron Tiller | Southern | 29 | 17.5 | 9.5 |
| De'A Christmas | Grambling | 42 | 10.5 | 3.5 |
| Tashard Charity | UAPB | 23 | 13.0 | 6.0 |
| De'Andre Hogues | Grambling | 23 | 11.0 | 6.5 |
Passes Defensed
| Player | School | Ints | PDs | TDs |
| De'Aum Johnson | Grambling | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| Danny Johnson | Southern | 3 | 9 | 2 |
| Ju'Anthony Park | Prairie View | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| DeVonte King | AAMU | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| E. Nicholas | MVSU | 3 | 10 | 0 |
Pos | Name | Class | School |
QB | DeVante Kincade | SR | Grambing |
RB | Martez Carter | SO | Grambling |
RB | De' Lance Turner | SR | Alcorn State |
WR | KhaDarel Hodge | SR | Prairie View A&M |
WR | Norlando Veals | SR | Alcorn State |
TE | Dillon Beard | SR | Southern |
OL | Sam Baptiste | SR | Alabama State |
OL | Kenyon Brantley | SR | Alcorn State |
OL | Timothy Gardner | JR | Alcorn State |
OL | William Waddell | SR | Grambling |
OL | Trent Scott | JR | Grambling |
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North Carolina A&T Aggies (12-0)
2017 HBCU National Champions
NC A&T Aggies (12-0) an exemplar of Black Excellence, win Celebration Bowl in ATL.(courtesy:ajc.com)
Grambling: Best of Best in SWAC
Grambling Tigers (10-1) hold off Southern Jaguars (7-4), 30-21, in 44th Bayou Classic.(courtesy:theadvocate.com)
Tigers Grind Out SWAC Win
Grambling (9-1) undefeated in SWAC; only arch nemesis Southern (7-3) remains.(courtesy:gsutigers.com)
GSU Tigers Hold Off Golden Lions
Grambling Tigers (8-1) Coach Broderick Fobbs on track for SWAC Championship.(courtesy:gsutigers.com)
GSU Tops Texas Southern, 50-24
Grambling Tigers (7-1) blow out Texas Southern (0-7); earn 22nd straight SWAC win.(courtesy:thenewsstar.com)
Strong Start Defeats Prairie View
GSU Tigers (5-1) RB Martez Carter rushed for 128 yds., 1 TD; Panthers fall to (2-3).(courtesy:thenewsstar.com)
Kincade Sparks GSU to 21-17 Win
GSU Tigers (4-1) QB, Devante Kincade, comes off bench to toss 3TDs, in Chicago, Ill.(courtesy:gsutigers.com)
Grambling Rolls MVSU, 38-6
Grambling Tigers (3-1) wins 3rd consecutive; De'Amante Johnson led with 3 INTs.(courtesy:myarklamiss.com)
Grambling Handles Jackson State
Grambling Tigers (2-1) earn SWAC win, 36-21, over JSU Tigers (0-3) in Grambling.(courtesy:clarionledger.com)
GSU Tigers Roar to 23-10 Win
Grambling Tigers (1-1) jumped on SE Louisiana early, 10-0 1Q, did not let up.(courtesy:gsutigers.com)
Tulane Thumps Grambling
Tulane Greenwave dominate sluggish SWAC Champs; GSU surpisingly non-competitive.(courtesy:thenewstar.com)
Football Preview: Grambling
Coach Broderick Fobbs (28-9) Black College National Champ, SWAC Coach of the Year.(courtesy:swac.org)
Chester Rogers to Indianapolis
Grambling WR, Chester Rogers makes Indianapolis Colts 53 man squad.(courtesy:thenewsstar.com)
James "Shack" Harris:
Why he risked it all to play QB
QB, James Harris, 6'2, 209, 4x SWAC Champ, POY, is "Godfather of the Black QB."(courtesy:therams.com)
HBCU Classic Sports Performance Tee - $20
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Grambling Tigers (10-1) hold off Southern Jaguars (7-4), 30-21, in 44th Bayou Classic.(courtesy:theadvocate.com)
Southern Jaguars (5-3) keep hope alive, survive UAPB (2-6) trap in Little Rock, AK.(courtesy:theadvocate.com)
Southern Jaguars (2-3) jump out early, 14-0, on DII, FVSU; pitch shutout in 2nd half.(courtesy:theadvocate.com)
Alcorn State (2-2) RB, De'Lance Turner accounts for 272 yds., 3TDs, in comeback win.(courtesy:natchezdemocrat.com)
The drop heard around the MEAC sends Bulldogs packing; SUBR prevails 14-8.(courtesy:theadvocate.com)
Jackson State Knocks Off Alcorn
Jackson State Tigers (3-5) stun Alcorn State Braves, 7-3, in Capitol City Classic.(courtesy:clarionledger.com)
Braves Shutout Delta Devils, 59-0
Alcorn State (7-3) wins 4th straight SWAC East; holds MVSU (2-8) to (-11) rushing yds.(courtesy:alcornsports.com)
Alcorn State Tames Panthers
Alcorn State (5-2) wins homecoming, 34-21; Braves much improved, win 4th in row.(courtesy:alcornsports.com)
Alcorn State Dominates Hornets
Alcorn State (4-2) on 3 game win streak; roll up 471 yds. offense on Hornets (0-6).(courtesy:alcornsports.com)
Alcorn State Braves Erase Deficit
Alcorn State (2-2) RB, De'Lance Turner accounts for 272 yds., 3TDs, in comeback win.(courtesy:natchezdemocrat.com)
Alcorn State Downs Miles College
Alcorn State Braves (1-0) avoid trap, defend home; handle DII, Miles, 50-21.(courtesy:natchezdemocrat.com)
DB Gatewood to GB Packers
Alcorn State DB, Warren Gatewood, makes GB Packers 53 man squad.(courtesy:alcornsports.com)
TSU Tigers Edge SEMO, 23-20
TSU Tigers (6-4) WR, Steven Newbold, caught 5 passes for 153 yds.; up next JSU.(courtesy:tsutigers.com)
APSU Spoils TSU Homecoming
Austin Peay Governors (4-3) late comeback dooms TSU Tigers (4-3) homecoming.(courtesy:clarksvilleonline.com)
TSU Tigers Remain Perfect 3-0
TSU Tigers (3-0) dominate Tampa Classic, 24-13, despite penalty marred game.(courtesy:tsutigers.com/tennessean.com)
#23 TSU Tigers Top Jackson State
TSU Tigers (2-0) lose statistical battle, but win proverbial war over JSU in Memphis.(courtesy:tsutigers.com)
TSU Wins Season Opener, 17-10
TSU Tigers spoil Georgia State's debut of former Turner Field before 24,333 in Atlanta.(courtesy: tsutigers.com)
Tigers Tabbed Sixth by OVC
Clemson transfer DL, Ebenezer Ogundeko; WR, Patrick Smith stack deck for TSU.(courtesy:tsutigers.com)
Remembering Joe Gilliam Jr.
Joe Gilliam Jr., 6'2, 187, 2x Black College National Champ, 2x Rice Bowl Champ.(courtesy:tsutigers.com)
Coach Willie Simmons (21-11) is next man up in continuous rebuild of FAMU football.(courtesy:chron.com)
Prairie View (6-5) QB, Neiko Hollins passes for 319 yds., 3 TDs in Labor Day Classic.(courtesy:thechron.com)
GSU Tigers (5-1) RB, Martez Carter, rushes for 128 yds., 1 TD; Panthers fall to (2-3).(courtesy:thenewsstar.com)
Monte Coleman Out at UAPB 
UAPB (2-9) Coach Monte Coleman leaves after 15 years; 2012 SWAC Championship.(courtesy:pbcommercial.com)
Southern Beats UAPB 47- 40
Southern Jaguars (5-3) keep hope alive, survive UAPB (2-6) trap in Little Rock, AK.(courtesy:theadvocate.com)
UAPB Wins Opener, 23-10
UAPB Golden Lions avoid trap, rally to defeat DII, Morehouse Tigers, in Pine Bluff, AK.(courtesy: katv.com)
UAPB OL 3rd Best in NFL
UAPB OL, Terren Armstead, ranked as 3rd best OT in NFL, by Pro Football Focus.(courtesy:profootballfocus.com)
Neiko Hollins Guides Prairie View
Prairie View (6-5) QB, Neiko Hollins passes for 319 yds., 3TDs in Labor Day Classic.(courtesy:thechron.com)
GSU Tops Texas Southern, 50-24
Grambling Tigers (7-1) blow out Texas Southern (0-7), 50-24; earn 22nd SWAC win.(courtesy:thenewsstar.com)
Texas Southern Remains Winless
Alabama State Hornets (1-5) gets off schneid, 23-16; Coach Hill-Eley (1-0) in relief.(courtesy:chron.com)
TSU v Prairie View Suspended
FAMU Meets SWAC Challenge
FAMU QB, Ryan Stanley, manages Rattlers to 29-7 win over Texas Southern in Bragg.(courtesy:Tallahassee.com)
GSU Grinds Out SWAC Win
Grambling (9-1) undefeated in SWAC; only arch nemesis, Southern (7-3) remains.(courtesy:gsutigers.com)
Texas Southern Remains Winless
Alabama State (1-5) gets off the schneid, 23-16; Coach Hill-Eley (1-0) in relief.(courtesy:chron.com)
Alcorn State Dominates Hornets
Alcorn State (4-2) on 3 game win streak; runs up 471 yds. offense; Hornets fall (0-6).(courtesy:alcornsports.com)
Owls Hold Off Alabama State
Kennesaw State Owls (2-1) drop ASU Hornets (0-3), 20-14, in Montgomery, AL.(courtesy:ksuowls.com)
Tuskegee Shuts Down Hornets
DII Power, Tuskegee, could cares less about classification, down DI, Alabama State.(courtesy:montgomeryadvertiser.com)
ASU Hornet Has Career Day
ASU Hornet, Isaiah Crowell, breaks out for 145 yds., 2 TDs; long run 50 yds.(courtesy:bamastatesports.com)
Jackson State Knocks Off Alcorn
Jackson State Tigers (3-8) stuns Alcorn State Braves, 7-3, in Capitol City Classic.(courtesy:clarionledger.com)
Tuskegee Whips Jackson State
Tuskegee (5-2) defeats 2nd DI team this season, 33-7; must avoid traps going forward.(courtesy:clarion-ledger.com)
Grambling Handles Jackson State
Grambling Tigers (2-1) earn SWAC win, 36-21, over JSU Tigers (0-3) in Grambling.(courtesy:clarionledger.com)
#23 TSU Tigers Top Jackson State
TSU Tigers (1-1) lose statistical battle, but win proverbial war over JSU in Memphis.(courtesy:tsutigers.com)
Alabama A&M Bulldog (4-7) Coach James Spady went 15-30 in four seasons.(courtesy:al.com)
AAMU hung tough for 10-7 halftime; UAB rolled up big lead in 2nd half before 45, 212.(courtesy:al.com)
AAMU DE, Anthony Lanier, makes Washington Redskins 53 man squad.(courtesy:savannahnow.com)
MVSU, Rick Comegy Part Ways
Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (2-9) Coach Rick Comegy went 6-38 in four years.(courtesy:clarion-ledger.com)
Jerry Rice Signed MVSU Jersey
Who's the greatest NFL player of all time?
Better Days at MVSU: QB, Willie Totten and WR, Jerry Rice
Grambling Rolls MVSU, 38-6
Grambling Tigers (3-1) win 3rd consecutive; De'Amante Johnson led with 3 INTs.(courtesy:myarklamiss.com)
Black History Feature:
Hard times for the SWAC?
Is lack of draftees due to talent loss, or changing landscape?
Last Updated - May 4, 2012 5:04 GMT
The Southwestern Athletic Conference has given the NFL Jerry Rice, the league’s all-time reception leader; Walter Payton, the No. 2 all-time rushing leader; Michael Strahan, the league’ single-season sack champion and Doug Williams, MVP of Super Bowl XXII. In three of the past four NFL drafts, the SWAC has given the league nothing.
Top 10 Revenue-Generating HBCU Athletic Departments
Published: March 7, 2016
By: Louis Bolling
courtesy: msilineup.com
College athletics has evolved into a massive revenue generator
for higher education institutions, commonwealths,and the private
sector. In anticipation of March Madness, today’s Monday MSI
Line Up looks at the top 10 revenue generating HBCU athletic
departments, which have generated approximately $113.2M
combined.
College athletes' rights: NCAA requires health insurance, but schools decide what to pay
Grambling's Buck Buchanan
was the 1st overall pick in the 1963 AFL draft.
Today, the best defensive football player in the NCAA FCS division is awarded the Buck Buchanan Award.
The 6'7, 270lb. defensive
phenom revolutionized the game with his size, speed, strength and endurance.
He missed one game in his 13 year pro career.
Alcorn State's Steve McNair was the 3rd overall pick in the 1995 NFL draft.
He won the coveted Walter Payton Award in 1994, which goes to the best offensive player in the FCS (IAA).
At Alcorn State, he set FCS (IAA) career records,14,496 passing yards and 16,283 career offensive yards, which still stand today.
As a pro, he played in one Super Bowl, three Pro Bowls and was NFL Co-MVP in 2003.
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