Friday, November 30, 2018

Jackson State Rally Falls Short in Setback at Santa Clara






Defense Helps UNF Ospreys Handle FAMU Rattlers on Hardwood




Tennessee State Falls to USA in the Home Opener



St. John’s Dominates Delaware State, 82-44, in Home Opener







Dillard Lady Bleu Devils Upset D-1 Southern Jaguars, 63-61









Thursday, November 29, 2018

Balanced Attack Leads UAB to 67-57 Win Over Alabama A&M




Coppin State Men’s Hoops Can’t Hang on at James Madison, Falls in Overtime


North Carolina A&T Lady Aggies Get First DI Win, Beat WCU





CCSU Blue Devils fall to N.C. A&T Aggies 72-60


Valpo Holds Off Chicago State to Capture Road Win


Alabama State Women's Basketball Falls at Troy



Delaware State Signs Seven for Women's Basketball During 2019 Early Signing Period

Black College Football Hall of Fame Announces 2018 BCF Player of the Year Award Finalists

ATLANTA, Georgia -- At a glance:

Four Finalists have been selected from a Watch List comprised of over 50 players. The Finalists will be honored during the Black College Football Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in Atlanta, Georgia on February 16, 2019.

The winner will be announced during the Induction Ceremony and presented with the Deacon Jones Trophy.

The Black College Football Hall of Fame (BCFHOF) announced today four Finalists for the Black College Football Player of the Year Award. The Award is presented annually to the most outstanding football player from a Historically Black College & University (HBCU) that embodies the rich tradition of athletic excellence and integrity associated with HBCUs. Former North Carolina A&T State University, and current Chicago Bears Running Back Tarik Cohen was the inaugural recipient of the Award in 2016, and Bowie State quarterback Amir Hall was selected as the recipient in 2017.

The 2018 Finalists include QB Amir Hall (Bowie State University), DL Darryl Johnson (North Carolina A&T State University), QB Noah Johnson (Alcorn State University) and QB Caylin Newton (Howard University).

The Finalists were chosen by a five-member Selection Committee, which is composed of Black College Football Hall of Fame founders James “Shack” Harris and Doug Williams, longtime SBN Broadcaster and Director of News and Sports for the Power News Radio Network Ty Miller, former USA Today sports writer Roscoe Nance, and ESPN College Football Analyst Jay Walker.

“The Black College Football Player of the Year Award showcases the immense talent of our HBCU student-athletes today,” said Doug Williams, BCFHOF Co-Founder and 2011 Inductee. “Each finalist has had an incredible season and we are excited to celebrate their success.”

The winner of the 2018 Black College Football Player of the Year Award will be announced on February 16, 2019 at the 10th Annual Black College Football Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, Presented by the Atlanta Falcons in Atlanta, Georgia. He will be presented with the Deacon Jones Trophy, named in honor of the football legend and inaugural BCFHOF inductee.

“On behalf of the Black College Football Hall of Fame Trustees, we congratulate the Black College Football Player of the Year Finalists,” said James “Shack” Harris, Co-Founder and 2012 Inductee. “These student-athletes represent the very best of HBCU football.”

The Finalists will also be recognized at the Celebration Bowl in Atlanta on December 15th, along with the BCFHOF Class of 2019, which will be televised on ABC.

2018 FINALISTS

AMIR HALL


Quarterback … Bowie State University … Senior … 2018 CIAA Offensive Player of the Year … Three-time 1st Team All-CIAA … Led conference in passing yards (4,152), passing touchdowns (31) and total offense (4,597) … Also had 445 rushing yards and seven rushing touchdowns … The CIAA’s all-time career passing touchdown leader (102) and all-time career passing yards leader (11,358) … Candidate for The Harlon Hill Award (Division II College Football Player of the Year) … 2017 Black College Football Player of the Year (Deacon Jones Trophy).

DARRYL JOHNSON, JR.

Defensive End … North Carolina A&T State University … Junior … Two-time 1st Team All-Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) … Led MEAC in sacks (10.5) and tackles-for-loss (18.5) … Had 47 total tackles and three pass breakups in 2018 … His 18.5 TFL ranked #10 nationally in FCS Football … In season-opening upset victory over nationally ranked Jacksonville State, Johnson’s strip sack sealed the game for the Aggies … Finalist the Buck Buchanan Award for FCS Defensive Player of the Year … Named to 2017 AFCA and BoxToRow All-American Teams.

NOAH JOHNSON


Quarterback … Alcorn State University … Junior … Led the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) in passing efficiency (137.7) and completion percentage (63.4), and #2 in total offense (2,757) … Ranked #5 in SWAC in rushing yards (813) and touchdowns (7) … Led Alcorn State to East Division title and the SWAC Championship game … Led Alcorn’s offense to #1 in the SWAC in yards per game (471.3) … Finalist the Walter Payton Award for FCS Offensive Player of the Year … Finalist for the Cspire Conerly Award as the top collegiate player in Mississippi.

CAYLIN NEWTON

Quarterback … Howard University … Sophomore … 1st Team All-Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) … Led MEAC in passing yards (2,629), passing touchdowns (22) and total offense (3,133 yards), and ranked #2 in efficiency (136.7) … Ranked #7 nationally in FCS Football in total offense … Added 504 rushing yards and four rushing touchdowns … Led Howard’s offense to #1 in the MEAC in points per game (33.6) and yards per game (470.8) … Finalist the Walter Payton Award for FCS Offensive Player of the Year.

BLACK COLLEGE FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME MEDIA RELATIONS

TONIGHT ON VIDEO STREAM: Claflin Panthers WBB at Virginia State, 6 PM ET

STREAMING VIDEO: STARTS AT 5:50 PM ET

STORY: Claflin Lady Panthers Seeks Fifth Straight Win

TONIGHT ON ESPN3: Delaware State at St. John's @ 7 pm ET


TONIGHT ON ESPN+: North Carolina A&T State WBB at Western Carolina, 7 pm ET


WBCA Webinar Series: So You Want To Be A Head Coach? - Jessica Kern, Tennessee State


TONIGHT ON ESPN+: South Alabama at Tennessee State, 7 pm ET


TONIGHT ON LIVE STREAM: Chicago State WBB Welcomes Valpo to the the JCC in Vinewood Farm Classic Finale @ 6 pm ET


Valparaiso (1-5) at Chicago State (0-6)
DateThursday, Nov. 29, 2018
Time5 p.m. CT
LocationJones Convocation Center - Chicago, Ill.
VideoWAC Digital Network
RadioCSU Radio Network
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Social Media@ChiStateCougars (Twitter)

TONIGHT ON ESPN+: Alabama State WBB at Troy @ 6 pm ET



STORY: TROY WELCOMES ALABAMA STATE THURSDAY

LIVE VIDEO STREAM TONIGHT: Jackson State men's basketball concludes its tour of So Cal with a 9 pm CT tilt at Santa Clara


GAMEDAY INFORMATION

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TONIGHT LIVE VIDEO: Chicago State Takes on East-West in Home Opener @ 7:05 PM CT

East-West (1-18) at Chicago State (0-8)
DateThursday, Nov. 29, 2018
Time7:05 p.m.
LocationJones Convocation Center - Chicago, Ill.
VideoWAC Digital Network
RadioCSU Radio Network
Live StatsCSU Live Stats
Social Media@ChiStateCougars (Twitter)

TONIGHT ON ESPN+: FAMU MBB at North Florida, 8 pm ET


North Carolina A&T MBB hosts Central Connecticut State Tonight


AAMU Men's Basketball set to host UAB Tonight @7pm

PRE-GAME STORY