Jenkins feels good about present, excited for future at West Virginia State

Homecoming weekend officially kicked off this afternoon at @WVStateU with the State of the University Address by @JenkinsWVSU11. He feels great about the present and is excited for future at WVSU. Photo: WVSUhttps://t.co/4oLiED9cLC

— Jake Flatley (@JakeFlatley) October 3, 2019

CIAA To Air Classic Championship Football Games on CIAASN

CIAA To Air Classic Championship Football Games on CIAASN #CIAAFB 🏈

“The Live the Legacy Classics are a fun way to share our history with our alumni and fans & to let member schools and athletes relive their glory days" -@CIAACommish

READ MORE: https://t.co/w1ZurNF4I5 pic.twitter.com/SQMec0Ri0b

— CIAA (@CIAAForLife) October 3, 2019

Could C.J. Russell be Grambling State football's next 'home run hitter'?

The Arcadia running back put up insane numbers during his Hornets career. https://t.co/Bpqyttp6lH

— The News-Star (@thenewsstar) October 3, 2019

GSU Women's basketball announces 2019-20 schedule

Women's basketball announces 2019-20 schedule https://t.co/J8iT03l5bu

— GSU Athletics (@GSU_TIGERS) October 3, 2019

PVAMU Men's and Women's Cross Country Earns Second at HBU Invite

PVAMU Men's and Women's Cross Country Earns Second at HBU Invite https://t.co/KHKeqtWYiW

— PVAMU Panthers (@PVAMUPanthers) October 3, 2019

WATCH: Passing the Torch: FAMU QB Ryan Stanley draws closer to career records set by Quinn Gray

Passing the Torch: FAMU QB Ryan Stanley draws closer to career records set by Quinn Gray https://t.co/5j6qbi8LlX via @tdonline

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 3, 2019

The Future Of Howard University Athletics Reaches A Pivotal Moment

As the convo around player compensation and if top black athletes should consider HBCUs. I wrote about how @HowardU is in a position to dictate the convo, which could influence how HBCUs are viewed by top black athletes in the future.@ShadowLeague https://t.co/u8sDKfZDbF pic.twitter.com/amwlhw0TID

— Carron J. Phillips (@carronJphillips) October 3, 2019

TSU Plans Spectacular 2019 Homecoming

TSU Plans Spectacular 2019 Homecoming https://t.co/Cyf2cY1zcK via @The Tennessee Tribune

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 3, 2019

FAMU holds traditional Founders' Day Wreath Laying Ceremony

FAMU holds traditional Founders' Day Wreath Laying Ceremony https://t.co/pCgtHA6Gwi

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 3, 2019

WSSU hoping to get more speed by moving Ta'Shaun Taylor from linebacker to the defensive line

WSSU hoping to get more speed by moving Ta'Shaun Taylor from linebacker to the defensive line https://t.co/WTTQe7htLc via @JournalNow

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 3, 2019

Norfolk State football looks for second win with coach saying a breakthrough is coming soon

Norfolk State football looks for second win with coach saying a breakthrough is coming soon https://t.co/qcAJUA5e1k

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 3, 2019

Freshman Ashley Roman A Defensive Stalwart For Coppin State Volleyball

"I'm new this year, but this team has it in mind to win that MEAC championship," @coppinsports volleyball's Ashley Roman said. "And I'm here to help this team to reach that goal." More on Roman: https://t.co/SM4o75rHdE pic.twitter.com/H6HxWuD8fZ

— PressBox (@PressBoxOnline) October 3, 2019

DMV HBCU Sports Commentary: BSU Moves Up, Post Newton Era Begins At HU

BSU Moves Up, Post Newton Era Begins At HU https://t.co/5jr32nO7fG via @Afro

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 3, 2019

Mark F. Gray: Newton Announces Plans To Transfer From Howard

Newton Announces Plans To Transfer From Howard https://t.co/d0GWwPCAbC via @Afro

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 3, 2019

Jeff Mills: A&T basketball coach Jay Joyner changes approach, but keeps championship goals

Jeff Mills: A&T basketball coach Jay Joyner changes approach, but keeps championship goals https://t.co/q0tW7SjDx3 via @NewsandRecord

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 3, 2019

Alabama State: 'If they wanna fly high, then we’ll fly high'

Alabama State: 'If they wanna fly high, then we’ll fly high' https://t.co/GRb7qZyVIj via @mgmadvertiser

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 3, 2019

SWAC Employment and Job Opportunities site launched

SWAC Employment and Job Opportunities site launched - Southwestern Athletic Conference https://t.co/C5yt7Zv1eg

— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 3, 2019

#SWACWSOC Preview

#SWACWSOC is in full swing with teams from around the league set to compete this weekend #BuildingChampionsForLife https://t.co/O2nHPLy41s

— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) October 3, 2019

Week 6: Road To The Championship! HBCU Football Schedule

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2019

BIG SOUTH
North Alabama at Hampton  2 pm TV: ESPN+

SWAC
Alcorn State at Alabama State  3 pm
Texas Southern at Alabama A&M  3 pm  Homecoming
Virginia U. Lynchburg at Mississippi Valley State  4 pm  Homecoming
Lane at Arkansas Pine Bluff  4 pm  Homecoming
Grambling State at Jackson State  7 pm  TV: ESPN3

OVC
Tennessee State at Jacksonville State 7pm   TV: ESPN+

MEAC
Howard at Harvard  1 pm  TV: ESPN+
North Carolina A&T State at Norfolk State  2 pm  TV: ESPN3
North Carolina Central at Florida A&M  2 pm  TV: ESPN3  Homecoming
Morgan State at Bethune-Cookman  4 pm  TV: ESPN3
South Carolina State at Delaware State 7 pm TV: ESPN3



OTHER HBCUs
Edward Waters at Central State (OH) 1 pm
Lincoln (MO) at Pittsburg State  2 pm
West Liberty at West Virginia State  1 pm  Homecoming
Langston at Lyon College  3 pm
Texas College at Wayland Baptist  3 pm
Virginia U. Lynchburg at Mississippi Valley State  4 pm
Middle Georgia State at Allen  5 pm

CIAA
Lincoln (PA) at Johnson C. Smith  1 pm
Shaw at Virginia State  1 pm
Elizabeth City State at Saint Augustine's  1 pm
Bowie State at Winston-Salem State   2 pm   TV: Aspire TV
Chowan at Fayetteville State  2 pm  Homecoming
Virginia Union at Livingstone 4 pm

SIAC
Edward Waters at Central State (OH)  1 pm
Kentucky State at Morehouse  3 pm
Clark Atlanta at Miles  4 pm TV: FloSports   Homecoming
Lane at Arkansas Pine Bluff   4 pm  Homecoming
Tuskegee at Albany State  5 pm   TV: FloSports
Savannah State at Charleston Southern  6 pm
Fort Valley State at Florida Tech  7 pm    Video

ALL GAME TIMES SHOWN IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME ZONE

MEAC Cross Country: Four Weekends Until MEAC Championships

#MEACXC @MEACSports Cross Country: Four Weekends Until MEAC Championships #RespectTheMEAC https://t.co/g1UOM2TCRA

— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) October 3, 2019

Rattlers set for Homecoming tilt vs. Eagles

Rattlers set for Homecoming tilt vs. Eagles https://t.co/uwasDumDUO

— FAMU Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) October 3, 2019

Seven Bison Selected to the Easton/NFCA Scholar All-America Team

ICYMI: Seven @HUBisonSoftball Bison Selected to the @EastonFastPitch/@NFCAorg Scholar All-America Team https://t.co/2NoBGYonqC

— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) October 3, 2019

#UAPBFootball: Lane Preview

#UAPBFootball: Lane Preview https://t.co/g7oe3x7KHB

— GoldenLionsAthletics (@UAPBLionsRoar) October 3, 2019

Howard Swimming & Diving Opens New Campaign in The District

.@HUSwimming Opens New Campaign in The District #BleedBlue #FearTheWave #CCSA https://t.co/U4gystpcou

— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) October 3, 2019

Don’t miss Howard University’s FIRST HOME MEET of the season this Saturday 10/5. Live DJ "On Deck" by #WHBC
Food Vendor by #Foust food services. Fast Swimming & Amazing dives by the only #HBCU Swimming & Diving program in the country. Meet starts at 1pm. pic.twitter.com/gaK6ilREnu

— Black Kids Swim (@Blackkidsswim) October 3, 2019

Chowan Softball Ranked 17th In NFCA, 13 Scholar Athletes

.@ChowanSoftball Ranked 17th In NFCA, 13 Scholar Athletes https://t.co/qIlLmaz9DX

— Chowan Athletics (@cuhawks) October 3, 2019