Friday, December 4, 2015

WSSU assistant chosen to coach in Collegiate Bowl

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina -- Chip Vaughn, a former star at Wake Forest and an assistant coach at Winston-Salem State, has been chosen to coach safeties for the NFLPA Collegiate Bowl scheduled for Jan. 23, 2016.

Vaughn, a former NFL player who won a Super Bowl ring with the New Orleans Saints, was part of Wake Forest’s 2006 ACC championship team.

“It is an honor to be selected out of so many candidates,” Vaughn said. “I will use this opportunity to further my knowledge of the game by learning from two legendary coaches in Mike Holmgren and Mike Martz.”

WSSU’s Bloomfield chosen for All-Super Region team

Defensive end Michael Bloomfield, a fifth-year senior at Winston-Salem State, was named to the second team on the Conference Commissioner’s Association All-Super Region I football team.

Bloomfield, an All-CIAA selection, led the Rams with 79 tackles and 13 sacks to go along with two forced fumbles and a fumble recovery. He helped the Rams to a 6-5 record and their third CIAA championship in the last five seasons.

The only other CIAA player named on the All-Super Region I team was ...

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