Friday, December 15, 2017

Diaz: Celebration Bowl closes successful Kincade, Carter era at Grambling State

GRAMBLING, Louisiana – Take it all in, GramFam. Once the clock strikes all zeroes at Saturday’s Celebration Bowl, you will have watched the closing of one of the most successful chapters in Grambling State football history.

An end of a short era, but also the dawn of a lasting legacy.

For the final time, redshirt senior quarterback DeVante Kincade and senior running back Martez Carter will take the field in the Black and Gold with their fellow G-Men to square off with undefeated North Carolina A&T (11-0) for the HBCU National Championship at the new Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.



t’s fitting the that last time Carter and Kincade don the “G” helmet that the stakes are high. Because arguably, there have been few that have recently made a bigger impact on the historic Grambling football program than the backfield duo.

Don’t mistake it, what head coach Broderick Fobbs has been able to do and how he’s elevated his alma mater back to where many believe GSU belongs has been nothing short of remarkable. Any conversation of most impactful people certainly begins with the former Tiger running back that played under the legendary coach Eddie Robinson.

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