Saturday, August 5, 2017

Alabama A&M boosted by veteran squad for 2017 football campaign

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama --This season, the Bulldogs will field the most veteran lineup in Head Coach James Spady's four years on The Hill.

And the team includes five preseason All-Southwestern Athletic Conference selections - the most in Spady's term.

Alabama A&M returns seven starters on offense, eight on defense and all of the team's specialists.

Anchoring the returnees are All-SWAC running back Jordan Bentley; All-SWAC linebacker Kenneth Davis; All-SWAC defensive back Tere Calloway; All-SWAC kicker Nick Carden; and second team All-SWAC offensive lineman Austin Simmons.

But, there are a couple of major story lines at the most important position - quarterback.

Who will replace two-year starter Tuttie Ballard?

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