T.J. Lawrence has been on the Florida A&M practice field for two days and already he's feeling the pressure of being a Division I transfer — not any Division I, though. The University of Florida.
MEAC commissioner Dennis Thomas said Thursday the conference continues to do its “due diligence” on the Legacy Bowl proposition and he expects a vote by school presidents this fall. On the team’s media day later Thursday, Norfolk State players made it clear how they would vote..jpg)
Southern University Lady Jaguars head coach Sandy Pugh (image by ryanpknight.com).
HUNTSVILLE, Al. - The goal hasn't changed for Alabama A&M's offensive line. Ever since offensive line coach Cedric Pearl came to town nine years ago, the Bulldogs have vowed not only to be the best unit in the Southwestern Athletic Conference, but the best unit in the South.
Florida A&M senior defensive end Marquiste Ramos will have multiple career choices when he graduates with a degree in criminal justice. He also might have the option of playing football professionally. If all of those fail, Ramos doesn't have any fear about finding work. He could always get paid for fixing automobiles. He's been doing that for such a long time that's he's developed a passion for turning clunkers into gems.
GRAMBLING, LA --- Christian Anthony, Grambling State University’s All-American defensive lineman who was recently admitted to the North Louisiana Medical Center for chest pains, is headed to his home state of Alabama for a few days after being treated and released by the medical facility in Ruston.
Local Big Bend running back Philip Sylvester (#30), has rushed for 2,130 yards and 22 TD's in his Rattler career.
Robert Welton, who transferred to Albany State from Appalachain State this offseason, will be the No. 1 RB heading into the Rams' first game next week.
ORMOND BEACH, FL -- Pa'tell Troutman and Antwuan Wyatt have a lot in common. Both were star football players at two of the most successful local high school programs. Both starred at the college level and had an opportunity to play in the National Football League. And both made poor decisions -- one committed a crime and one left school early -- that altered the direction of their lives.
Much talent returns from team that lost in 2009 CIAA final
ETTRICK, Va. - Dr. Paulette Johnson is a rare breed of coach.
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The Tallahassee Democrat has confirmed that Florida A&M University has hired former University of Illinois head men's track and field coach Wayne Angel, as the Rattlers next men's track coach. Angel's bio can be read at: Player Bio: Wayne Angel - FIGHTINGILLINI.COM // THE OFFICIAL HOME ...
NORFOLK, VA --Jeremy Wicker (#17) lacks the traditional wide receiver's desire to draw attention to himself, even when he might have every right to stand up, wave his arms and scream. With Norfolk State's top two wide receivers from 2009 gone, one of the Spartans' crucial issues is determining who will catch passes thrown by their yet-to-be-determined quarterback.
ALBANY, GA — Nine-time defending SIAC champions. Has a nice ring to it, eh? Of course it does, only Albany State coach Robert Skinner thinks he knows another phrase that sounds even better: 10-time defending SIAC champs. No. 10 is what’s at stake as the Lady Rams get set to kick off their 2010 season, the schedule for which was released late last week.
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Chris Browne knows a thing or two about patience. The man is from Cleveland. “When you’re dealing with the Browns, the Cleveland Indians and the Cavaliers, it’s all about patience,” said Browne, Southern’s starting left tackle. “You have to be a Browns fan on the east side of Cleveland. We’re die-hard. Even though the Browns struggle, we always believe that they can go to the Super Bowl.”NCCU marching band to compete in Charlotte battle of the bands |
