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TSPNsports/THG Agency HBCU Division I Football Poll

TSPNsports/THG Agency HBCU Division I Football Poll

Presented By: THG Agency, LLC – (The Heritage Group), A Consulting Sports Management Agency The Dr. Cavil’s HBCU Major Division Pre-Season Football Top 10, with number of first-place votes, record in parentheses, total points, previous ranking, and next opponent: Name——————Record–1PV-Points-PWR–Next Game-(9/2/10-9/6/10) 1. Prairie View A & M–(0-0)–(6)–97—-NR–(2009-[9-1]–vs-#3-Texas Southern) 2. @-S. C. State——-(0-0)–(3)–96—-NR–(2009-[10-2]-at-FBS-Georgia Tech) 3. Texas [...]

TSPNsports/THG Agency HBCU Mid Major Football Poll

TSPNsports/THG Agency HBCU Mid Major Football Poll

Presented By: THG Agency, LLC – (The Heritage Group), A Consulting Sports Management Agency The Dr. Cavil’s HBCU Mid-Major Division Football Top 10, with number of first-place votes, record in parentheses, total points, previous ranking, and next opponent: Name———————Record–1PV-Points-PWR-Game-(12/3/09-12/5/09) 1. #-Tuskegee———–(0-0)—(6)—96—-1–(vs-Benedict) 2. Winston Salem State–(1-0)—(2)—83—-6–(at-DI/FCS-N. C. A & T State) 3. Albany State———(1-0)—(1)—80—-3–(Open) 4. Langston————-(1-0)—(1)—64—-4–(at-DI/FCS-Alcorn [...]

ESPNU To Televise Football & Volleyball Matchups Between Prairie View and Grambling

ESPNU To Televise Football & Volleyball Matchups Between Prairie View and Grambling

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas – The Prairie View A&M Panther football team will make two nationally televised appearances on ESPNU during the 2010 season. Prairie View’s first televised contest will occur on Saturday, Sept. 25 against Grambling State at 6 p.m. during the annual State Fair Classic matchup in Dallas, Texas. This year’s State Fair Classic [...]

Christian Anthony

Grambling’s Anthony To Return To Campus Next Week

GRAMBLING, LA — Christian Anthony, Grambling State University’s All-American defensive lineman who was recently admitted to the North Louisiana Medical Center for chest pains, is headed to his home state of Alabama for a few days after being treated and released by the medical facility in Ruston. According to head football coach Rod Broadway, Anthony [...]

South Carolina State Picked to Repeat as SBN National Champions

South Carolina State Picked to Repeat as SBN National Champions

Pittsburgh, PA –    The South Carolina State Bulldogs were selected number one in the SBN Black College Football Preseason Poll. The 2009 SBN Black College National Champions received 24 of a possible 30 first place votes and a total of 294 points. Defending SWAC (Southwestern Athletic Conference) Champion Prairie View A&M was predicted to finish [...]

Alabama State Hornets Work on Improving

Alabama State Hornets Work on Improving

MONTGOMERY—Following Saturday’s scrimmage the Alabama State University coaching staff sat down and evaluated the film of the scrimmage and found several areas the football team needed to concentrate on showing improvement in. A glaring weakness the coaching staff saw was a need to get in better shape, especially the offensive line. “The offensive line is [...]

Alabama A&M Fan Day Set for Saturday, August 21 at 3:30 p.m.

Alabama A&M Fan Day Set for Saturday, August 21 at 3:30 p.m.

NORMAL – The Alabama A&M athletics department is inviting everyone out to Fan Day 2010 on “The Hill”. Get your first glance of the 2010 edition of Bulldog football at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, August 21. All fan day activities will be held at Louis Crews stadium which is the site of the Inaugural Louis [...]

Grambling State Football Player “Christian Anthony” Hospitalized

Grambling State Football Player “Christian Anthony” Hospitalized

  GRAMBLING–Christian Anthony, a 22-year-old defensive lineman on the Grambling State University football team, is listed in stable condition after being admitted to the hospital for chest pains. According to head football coach Rod Broadway, Anthony first complained of chest pains Thursday afternoon. In addition to being named the 2009 Southwestern Athletic Conference “Defensive Player [...]

Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions Football Training Camp Underway

Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions Football Training Camp Underway

PINE BLUFF, Ark.- The University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff football team officially reported to camp this past weekend ready to begin their 2010 campaign. Over 90 players from across the country reported to UAPB’s campus with high expectations. “We’re very excited about the team we will put on the field next season,” said UAPB Head Coach Monte [...]

Southern’s Countdown to Kickoff

Southern’s Countdown to Kickoff

BATON ROUGE — Southern University head football coach, Stump Mitchell”, is inviting the Jaguar Nation Football to be a part of the “Countdown to Kick-Off” event to be held Saturday, August 28,2010 on the Southern University Baton Rouge campus. “Countdown to Kick-Off” will replace “Fan Day”. The “Countdown to Kick-Off “event will be a day [...]

Panthers Continue to Practice at a High Level

Panthers Continue to Practice at a High Level

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas – With three practices under their belts, the Prairie View A&M Panthers moved towards the next phase of camp as they donned shoulder pads for the first time on Wednesday evening. The Panthers have had three solid practices as the players continue to fly around the field at full speed. In addition, [...]

Jackson State Football Practice Day 6

Jackson State Football Practice Day 6

The Jackson State University football team held its first two-a-day practice session of the season on Wednesday. The Tigers continue to work in scorching conditions on the JSU practice field. Head coach Rick Comegy was pleased with today’s workout sessions. “The two-a-day went great,” said Comegy. “We had lots of emotion on the field this [...]

Alabama State Offense Shows Consistency

Alabama State Offense Shows Consistency

MONTGOMERY—Alabama State University’s offense has looked good at times this fall, but has not shown enough consistency. In today’s practice sessions, the offense showed the consistency it had lacked in earlier practices. The offense did not turn the ball over during the full 11-on-11 session and scored on each possession. Quarterbacks Devin Dominguez, Rashard Burkette [...]

Texas Southern Football: First Day of Summer Camp

Texas Southern Football: First Day of Summer Camp

Houston, TX-This is it for the Texas Southern Tigers football team; the first day in a long journey for more than one-hundred young men. The heat was fierce on the football field but the TSU Tigers were focused on their goal…to become the SWAC Champions. Head coach Johnnie Cole and his staff have been preparing [...]

Prairie View A&M Opens Football Practice With Solid Effort

Prairie View A&M Opens Football Practice With Solid Effort

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas – The Prairie View A&M Panthers officially hit the gridiron on Monday night as they opened fall camp full of enthusiasm. “I was impressed with the effort and speed of the team,” said head coach Henry Frazier III. “Even though we weren’t in pads, the players flew around and gave it all [...]

Tennessee State Tigers’ 2010 Football Camp Opens August 8th

Tennessee State Tigers’ 2010 Football Camp Opens August 8th

Tennessee State University football coach Rod Reed will open his first campaign as head coach at his alma mater by welcoming the Tigers to campus on Sunday, August 8, 2010 and begin practice on Monday, August 9, 2010. Reed and his staff are expecting over seventy veterans and newcomers to report in preparation of the [...]

Texas Southern’s Football Summer Practice Begins August 9th

Texas Southern’s Football Summer Practice Begins August 9th

Houston, TX- Texas Southern is set to begin their journey toward a 2010 SWAC Football Championship. Summer practices start on Monday, August 9th. The Tigers return 15 starters including All-American wide receiver and return specialist William Osborne who missed the 2009 season because of an injury. All-SWAC quarterback Arvell Nelson is back for his senior [...]

MVSU Football Camp Report: Week One

MVSU Football Camp Report: Week One

The Mississippi Valley State football program kicked off its march toward its first conference title in the SWAC championship era when the Delta Devils began preseason camp this week. Seventy-five players reported to the MVSU campus on Wednesday looking to make enough of an impression to become a member of the 2010 MVSU squad. Players [...]

Prairie View A&M Football Reports to Camp, Starts Practice Monday

Prairie View A&M Football Reports to Camp, Starts Practice Monday

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas – The Prairie View A&M football coaching staff welcomed its players back to campus on Sunday afternoon as the defending SWAC Champions officially kicked off the 2010 campaign. The Panthers spent their first Sunday of camp taking care of administrative duties such as filling out paperwork, checking into dorm rooms followed by [...]

Coach Mitchell Prepares to Welcome in His First Fall Camp

Coach Mitchell Prepares to Welcome in His First Fall Camp

After a 17 year run, a new day is literally dawning on the bluff. New head football coach, Lyvonia “Stump” Mitchell, is set to welcome his first class to campus for fall preparation. The Jags open the 2010 season on Sunday, September 5, 2010 at 12:00pm in the Citrus Bowl versus Delaware State in the [...]