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Monday, October 28, 2019

TICKET PUNCHED! JSU Defeats MVSU on Senior Day to Qualify for SWAC Tournament

The Jackson State Soccer Team won on Senior Day and earned a spot in the 2019 SWAC Soccer Tournament ❗

Recap ➡️ https://t.co/MsAvNzQIL2

Flogaites Remarks ➡️ https://t.co/vBJJdM8YX7 #TheeILove || #BleedTheeBlue pic.twitter.com/rA6QAjx4bB
— Jackson State Athletics (@GoJSUTigers) October 27, 2019

THANK YOU, SENIORS❗️💙#TheeILove || #BleedTheeBlue pic.twitter.com/Q19OpbLHBe
— Jackson State Women’s Soccer (@GoJSUTigersSOC) October 27, 2019

#FINAL

The Lady Tigers defeats @MVSUDevilSports, 1-0, to qualify for #SWAC Tournament‼️#TheeILove || #BleedTheeBlue || #WeBeatvaLLey || #SeniorDay pic.twitter.com/K8ckzgQX2C
— Jackson State Women’s Soccer (@GoJSUTigersSOC) October 27, 2019

Hampton Claims Second-Straight SWAC Defensive Player of the Week Nod

Tiger Fans, let's give Keonte Hampton two 👏 👏 and a Ric Flair ❗

The sophomore linebacker was named SWAC Defensive Player of the Week for the second week in a row ❗

📖 | https://t.co/NuoH5pVmdl #TheeILove || #BleedTheeBlue
— Jackson State Athletics (@GoJSUTigers) October 28, 2019

JSU lead the FCS in average gameday attendance with 33,639 per game; FAMU 4th

We lead the FCS in average gameday attendance with 33,639 per game. Three home games remain and we can eclipse our single-season average attendance mark of 38,873 from 1997❗

Purchase tickets at the JSU Ticket Office, visit TicketMaster or call 601-979-2420.#TheeILove pic.twitter.com/MxUm5bQHuT
— Jackson State Athletics (@GoJSUTigers) October 28, 2019

Bentley Named SWAC Offensive Player of the Week

Bentley Named SWAC Offensive Player of the Week https://t.co/yLNh4PbfCF
— Ala. A&M Athletics (@AAMUBulldogs) October 28, 2019

Bentley Selected as FCS National Offensive Player of the Week

Bentley Selected as FCS National Offensive Player of the Week https://t.co/odvBNiSGvX
— Ala. A&M Athletics (@AAMUBulldogs) October 28, 2019

#SWACWSOC Recaps: October 28

#SWACWSOC Recaps: October 28 - Southwestern Athletic Conference https://t.co/fG4t1U6w8m
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 28, 2019

#SWACWSOC Players of the Week - Oct. 28

#SWACWSOC Players of the Week - Oct. 28 - Southwestern Athletic Conference https://t.co/0ssdXySXCv
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 28, 2019

WATCH: @AAMUBulldogs getting set to tip-off 2019-20 season under the direction of head coach @Mrichards03

#SWACWBB Media Day: @AAMUBulldogs getting set to tip-off 2019-20 season under the direction of head coach @Mrichards03 #SWACHoops https://t.co/sAM3GzNoGK
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) October 28, 2019

WATCH: @BamaStateSports getting set to tip-off 2019-20 season under the direction of head coach Freda Freeman-Jackson

#SWACWBB Social Media Day: @BamaStateSports getting set to tip-off 2019-20 season under the direction of head coach Freda Freeman-Jackson #SWACHoops https://t.co/BDzGTWvB6k
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) October 28, 2019

Grambling State defense defying odds, hitting stride at right time

Grambling State defense defying odds, hitting stride at right time https://t.co/QCVwtSsMJZ via @thenewsstar
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 28, 2019

WATCH: BamaStateSports getting set to tip-off 2019-20 season under the direction of head coach @CoachLew

#SWACMBB Social Media Day: @BamaStateSports getting set to tip-off 2019-20 season under the direction of head coach @CoachLew_Jack33 #SWACHoops https://t.co/yr5D2QTFHC
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) October 28, 2019

New episode of B-Mac and Herd’s FCS Podcast: HBCU/Ivy update

🚨New episode of B-Mac and Herd’s FCS Podcast🚨

-Recapping a day in Brookings
-3 Game Balls & a Flag after Week 9
-HBCU/Ivy update
-Playoff outlooks for UND/SIU/Monmouth
-Let’s not forget about JMU
-Which teams outside the Big Sky/CAA/MVFC can earn seed?https://t.co/2PNdj7BXuL
— HERO Sports FCS (@HEROSportsFCS) October 28, 2019

Rattlers move up in FCS poll after weekend win

Rattlers move up in FCS poll after weekend win https://t.co/l0ZBKfnqoe
— FAMU Rattlers🐍🧡💚 (@RattlersDen) October 28, 2019

CIAA Announces Football Weekly Honors #8

Congrats to #11 @ECSUVikings @ECSU Receiver, Dejaun Greene! https://t.co/8rkwUp0xJn
— George L. Bright (@george_bright) October 28, 2019

Norfolk State to play at Wake Forest in 2021, Vanderbilt in 2024

Norfolk State to play at Wake Forest in 2021, Vanderbilt in 2024https://t.co/Do3ytIn9oP pic.twitter.com/0SfX5Y0clh
— FBSchedules.com (@FBSchedules) October 28, 2019

STATS FCS Top 25 getting more widespread; FAMU Rattlers ranked 17th

The rankings have been released and the Rattlers are ranked No. 17 in STATS FCS Top 25 and the FCS Coaches Poll #FangsUp #FAMU #strikestrikestrikeagain #WeAreFAMU #FAMULY pic.twitter.com/gNezvzALNk
— FAMU Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) October 28, 2019

#STATS_FCSTop25 getting more widespread with teams.

North Dakota is in for the first time this season. Stony Brook and Wofford back in as well.https://t.co/NqdeYJ0Q3V pic.twitter.com/KrVWwhIQ6Q
— FCS Football (@FCS_STATS) October 28, 2019

Torres named SWAC Co-Offensive Player of the Week

Torres named SWAC Co-Offensive Player of the Week https://t.co/dYg4cTjDnj
— Ala. A&M Athletics (@AAMUBulldogs) October 28, 2019

A&T notebook: Aggies prepare for critical game at S.C. State

Big game for @NCATFootball this Saturday on the road at S.C. State. Here's a notebook to get you started. Hint: It's heavy on rush defense and rush offense. https://t.co/tl9qVuKBTv
— Jefe Mills (@JeffMillsNR) October 28, 2019

Bulldogs Football Ranked 3rd in First NCAA Super Region Poll

Bulldogs Football Ranked 3rd in First NCAA Super Region Poll https://t.co/wGdZ54lq8a
— BSU Athletics (@BSU_Sports_Info) October 28, 2019

MEAC Bowling Recap, Oct. 25-27

#MEACBWL @MEACSports Bowling Recap, Oct. 25-27 #RespectTheMEAC https://t.co/yDPN0KCSJP
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) October 28, 2019

October 28th Live Stream Schedule: Wilberforce (OH) @ Virgin Islands 7:30PM (ET) (Watch Live)

NAIA Schedule – October 28th https://t.co/F5Sj4sILJ4 pic.twitter.com/DX1tJE6jaz
— NAIA Hoops Report (@NAIAHoopsReport) October 28, 2019

Wilberforce (OH) @ Virgin Islands 7:30PM (ET) (Watch Live)

The NFLPA is exploring how student athletes can be paid

The NFLPA is exploring how student athletes can be paid for the use of their name, image and likeness https://t.co/tR3kivEvtW
— SI College Football (@si_ncaafb) October 28, 2019

Paying it Forward: Simmons invites Gadsden County Jaguars to attend FAMU football practice

Paying it Forward: Simmons invites Gadsden County Jaguars to attend FAMU football practice https://t.co/oFhgiKRtxe
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) October 28, 2019

Congratulations to the Week 9 STATS FCS National Players of the Week

Congratulations to the Week 9 STATS FCS National Players of the Week:@AAMUBulldogs RB Jordan Bentley@valpoufootball S Jamari Booker@SpiderFootball Richmond RB/KR Aaron Dykes@NCATFootball LB Jacob Robertshttps://t.co/2iRyJ09yIs pic.twitter.com/vqOYx7nDV7
— FCS Football (@FCS_STATS) October 28, 2019

Week 9 Black College Football Player of the Year Spotlight: @WSSURamFootball DB Daryus Skinner

Week 9 Black College Football Player of the Year Spotlight: @WSSURamFootball DB Daryus Skinner had 2 INT, 93 return yards and a TD in the Rams victory over Livingstone. pic.twitter.com/ZRlNCU7Gz6
— BlackCollegeFootball (@BCFHOF) October 28, 2019