JACKSON, Miss. - Bryant Lee passed for 266 yards and two touchdowns and rushed for another 58 to lead the Southern University Jaguars to a 35-28 win over the Jackson State University Tigers in a SWAC matchup Saturday night at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium. With the loss JSU falls to a 1-4 overall record and […]

DALLAS, Texas - Greg Dillon threw for four touchdowns as Grambling State beat Prairie View A&M 40-16 on Saturday night in the State Fair Classic. Dillon went 15 of 20 passing for 155 yards and was also the Tigers’ leading rusher with 61 yards. Larry Donnell caught two passes, both of them touchdowns for Grambling […]

San Marcus, TX – The Texas Southern Tigers showed they are ready to win despite the outcome of tonight’s match-up against Texas State . TSU fought for 60 minutes and if it were not for some costly miscues, the final score could have looked a lot different. The Tigers went blow for blow with the […]

Week 6 Game Previews
Two big conference matchups are part of the five-game schedule.
The undefeated Prairie View A&M Panthers take on Grambling State at Dallas’ Cotton Bowl in a huge Western Division showdown. The Panthers have won six straight dating back to last year, while the Tigers have won two straight and three of their last […]

University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff CB John Keith is one of 43 semifinalists for the Draddy Trophy, a 2008 National Football Foundation’s National Scholar-Athlete Awards.
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The Draddy Trophy is one of college football’s most sought after and competitive awards,” said NFF Chairman Archie Manning whose sons Peyton (Draddy winner) and Eli were named NFF National Scholar-Athletes in […]

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QB Reid Herchenbach, Alabama State; 6-4, 219; JR, Merced, CA
Herchenbach led the Hornets to the 47-7 victory over Mississippi Valley State. He was 26-of-34 for 248 yards, three touchdowns and no interceptions. He added eight carries for 27 yards and one touchdown.
Herchenbach threw scoring passes four, seven, and five yards, and had a two-yard scoring […]

The HBCU 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–Next Game-(10/2/08-10/4/08)
1.  S. C. State———(3-2)–(5)–95—-4—(at-Florida A & M)
2.  Prairie View A & M–(4-0)–(5)–94—-2—(vs-Grambling State)
3.  Hampton————-(3-1)——-88—-3—(at-Delaware State)
4.  Florida A & M——-(3-1)——-65—-6—(vs-S. C. State)
5.  Tennessee State—–(4-1)——-52—-1—(at-Tennessee-Martin)

The Preseason 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-(10/2/08-10/4/08)
1.  #-Tuskegee———–(4-0)—(5)—96—-1–(at-Fort Valley State)
2.  West Virginia State–(4-0)—(4)—85—-3–(Open)
3.  Fayetteville State—(4-1)—(1)—78—-5–(vs-Virginia State)
4.  Virginia Union——-(4-1)———74—-10-(at-Chowan)
5.  Clark-Atlanta——–(4-1)———62—-8–(vs-Miles)