@MEACSports Football Recap. Oct. 26 https://t.co/Qq0h5XLnM2— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) October 27, 2019
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Sunday, October 27, 2019
MEAC Football Recap. Oct. 26
Norfolk State Takes 2019 MEAC Women's Cross Country Title
NORFOLK STATE TAKES 2019 MEAC WOMEN’S CROSS COUNTRY TITLE— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) October 27, 2019
#️⃣MEACXC #️⃣MEACChamps #️⃣NSUSPARTANS pic.twitter.com/v60g7lOujA
Norfolk State Takes 2019 MEAC Men's Cross Country Title
NORFOLK STATE TAKES 2019 MEAC MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY TITLE— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) October 27, 2019
#️⃣MEACXC #️⃣MEACChamps #️⃣NSUSPARTANS pic.twitter.com/rFvHiFFVMS
MEAC Volleyball Recap, Oct. 27
#MEACVB @MEACSports Volleyball Recap, Oct. 27 #RespectTheMEAC https://t.co/Q3eJZZdpAl
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) October 27, 2019
FCS team of the week: Alcorn State thrives on big stage
Congratulations to the Week 9 STATS FCS Team of the Week @AlcornStateFB, the defending SWAC champ which tends to thrive in the big games.https://t.co/ZDGKcY8eXH pic.twitter.com/PkksT1RKTX
— FCS Football (@FCS_STATS) October 27, 2019
Volleyball Hammers South Carolina State in Return Home
Volleyball Hammers South Carolina State in Return Home #CoppinNation #WeAreBaltimore #ProtectTheNest https://t.co/tbhmehnPDO
— Coppin Sports (@coppinsports) October 27, 2019
Dillard continues homestand against [RV] Central Baptist College Monday night
[RV] Dillard continues homestand against [RV] Central Baptist College Monday night@gocbcmustangs@teamvsn@GCACInfo@NAIA
— Dillard Athletics (@GeauxDU) October 27, 2019
📰» https://t.co/O4sbnk5P4W#MyDU || #GeauxBleu 🔵😈🏀 pic.twitter.com/NBYAGRF1CT
Volleyball Sweeps Alcorn St. On Final Day Of SWAC Roundup
Volleyball Sweeps Alcorn St. On Final Day Of SWAC Roundup https://t.co/zUkMrpijlU— GoldenLionsAthletics (@UAPBLionsRoar) October 27, 2019
NCCU Overcomes Early Deficit in 3-1 Win over NSU
It was a tough ending for @NorfolkStVBall, which had the early lead but saw North Carolina Central rally back for the victory on Sunday afternoonhttps://t.co/16xzCVNAJu pic.twitter.com/vpLsLBPC3b
— NSU Athletics (@NSUSpartans) October 27, 2019
FCS POLL: Brian McLaughlin's Week 9 FCS Poll Ballot
FCS POLL BALLOT: Ranking the Top 25 and showing my work, so my middle school math teachers don't come back to get me ...
— Brian McLaughlin (@BrianMacWriter) October 27, 2019
Who is No. 1 now? Who is No. 25? Who jumped up, and who got jumped over?
MY BALLOT: https://t.co/kwgUcwV3b4
Pair Of First Half Goals Fuels Tigers Past UAPB In Home Finale
Pair Of First Half Goals Fuels @TxSUSoccer Past @UAPBLionsRoar In Home Finale https://t.co/1buI2BvM6g
— TSU Athletics (@TXSOTigers) October 27, 2019
Alcorn Swept By Arkansas-Pine Bluff
Alcorn Swept By Arkansas-Pine Bluffhttps://t.co/7LI4H3OHJu
— Alcorn Sports (@BRAVESSPORTS) October 27, 2019
HIGHLIGHTS: Alcorn stay undefeated in SWAC play with their win over Southern. Felix Harper has another solid day under center. He throws for 277 yards & 2 TD's
Alcorn stay undefeated in SWAC play with their win over Southern.
— Nick Ducote (@NickDucoteWLBT) October 27, 2019
Felix Harper has another solid day under center. He throws for 277 yards & 2 TD's
Braves go on to win 27-13 in Lorman. pic.twitter.com/dOI99ubmez
Badgers bested by Blazers, 4-0
The @sprhill @Badger_Soccer bested by Blazers, 4-0 #GSCWSOC https://t.co/6clOWsXhjS
— Spring Hill Badgers (@SHCBADGERS) October 27, 2019
WATCH: Congratulations to Walter Price of Wake STEM Early College High School, the Velle Cares Teach of the Month for October! @WCPSS @LeVelleMoton
Congratulations to Walter Price of Wake STEM Early College High School, the Velle Cares Teach of the Month for October! @WCPSS @LeVelleMoton 🍎✏️ pic.twitter.com/baeYfxobEs
— NCCU Men's Basketball (@NCCU_MBB) October 27, 2019
Howard Volleyball Tops Aggies in Five-Set Thriller
ICYMI: .@HUBisonVB Tops Aggies in Five-Set Thriller #BleedBlue #TimetoWork #MEACVB https://t.co/F1TTmRFINR
— Howard Athletics (@HUBisonSports) October 27, 2019
Road To The Championship! Week 9 HBCU Football Scoreboard
SATURDAY, October 26, 2019
BIG SOUTH
Hampton 56 Virginia Lynchburg 6 Homecoming
SWAC
Alcorn State 27 Southern 13
Mississippi Valley State 35 Texas Southern 14
Alabama A&M 43 Alabama State 41 3OT @Birmingham 78th Magic City Classic
Grambling State 39 Arkansas Pine Bluff 33
Jackson State 38 Prairie View A&M 35 2OT (Thursday)
MEAC
Florida A&M 24 Morgan State 12
South Carolina State 27 Bethune-Cookman 19 Homecoming
North Carolina A&T State 64 Howard 6 Homecoming
North Carolina Central 30 Delaware State 23
SIAC
Kentucky State 12 Edward Waters 0
Fort Valley State 34 Clark Atlanta 27
Central State (OH) 15 Miles 13
Morehouse 34 Benedict 13 Homecoming
Savannah State 35 Albany State 19 Homecoming
Tuskegee 29 Lane 10 @ Phenix City, AL Whitewater Classic
CIAA
Bowie State 52 Virginia Union 17
Virginia State 33 Lincoln (PA) 5
Saint Augustine's 23 Fayetteville State 21
Shaw 36 Johnson C. Smith 19 Homecoming
Chowan 49 Elizabeth City State 41 Homecoming
Winston-Salem State 21 Livingstone 0
OTHER HBCUs
West Virginia State 39 West Virginia Wesleyan 36
#22 Langston 69 Texas Wesleyan 7 Homecoming
#16 Northwest Missouri 56 Lincoln (MO) 9
Texas College 24 SAGU 17
Allen U. 52 Columbus State 16 Homecoming
Yellow Jackets pull out win in closing seconds of game at West Virginia Wesleyan, 39-36
FB | Recap: Yellow Jackets pull out win in closing seconds of game at West Virginia Wesleyan, 39-36 https://t.co/e2vHj1yOXA— WVSU Athletics (@WVSU_GoJackets) October 27, 2019
HBCU Official Football Attendance Leaders - Week 9
The Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) HBCU home games or Classics are ranked. The division II games are ranked in descending order of attendance. Road games held at the home stadium of non-HBCUs are reported for comparison purposes, along with official attendance to Ivy League games for Week 9. The weather was not cooperative in the Ohio Valley and Southeastern states, with heavy rain and downpours. Draw your own conclusions from the attendance data.
For Week 10, we will compare the HBCUs attendance leaders to the Southern Conference football playing members.
WEEK 9 HBCU FCS ATTENDANCE LEADERS
1. Howard at North Carolina A&T State - 21,500 Homecoming
2. Southern at Alcorn State - 15,993
3. Virginia Lynchburg at Hampton - 15,000 Homecoming
4.South Carolina State at Bethune-Cookman - 12,204 Homecoming
5. Grambling State at Arkansas Pine Bluff - 7,513
6. Delaware State at North Carolina Central - 5,026
7. Florida A&M at Morgan State - 2,786
8. Texas Southern at Mississippi Valley State - 2,679
9. Jackson State at Prairie View A&M - 1,614 (Thursday Game)
HBCU ROAD GAME ATTENDANCE
1. Alabama A&M vs. Alabama State @ Birmingham - 53,217 Magic City Classic
Tuskegee vs. Lane at Phenix City, AL - ??? Whitewater Classic
COMPARISON TO D-II/NAIA EXPERIENCE
1. Benedict at Morehouse - 25,911 Homecoming
2. Albany State at Savannah State - 8,101 Homecoming
3. Shaw at Johnson C. Smith - 5,388 Homecoming
4. Elizabeth City State at Chowan - 3,121 Homecoming
5. Saint Augustine's at Fayetteville State - 3,011
6. Virginia Union at Bowie State - 2,964
7. Virginia State at Lincoln (PA) - 1,854
8. Winston-Salem State at Livingstone - 1,437
9. Fort Valley State at Clark Atlanta - 1,004
10. Edward Waters at Kentucky State - 873
11. Miles at Central State (OH) - 203
COMPARISON TO IVY LEAGUE FOOTBALL ATTENDANCE WEEK 9
1. Harvard at Princeton - 9,078
2. Pennsylvania at Yale - 4,990
3. Brown at Cornell - 4,271
4. Columbia at Dartmouth - 4,221
2019 CIAA Football: Weekly Report #8
2019 CIAA Football: Weekly Report #8 - Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association https://t.co/VNPZV9csHx
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 27, 2019
Morehouse's Quest For 4-Peat Falls Short With Fourth Place Finish At SIAC Championship
Morehouse's Quest For 4-Peat Falls Short With Fourth Place Finish At SIAC Championship https://t.co/f1LhQkgB3V
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 27, 2019
Tuskegee claims Whitewater Classic over Lane
Tuskegee claims Whitewater Classic over Lane https://t.co/W8GgxtEpOj
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 27, 2019
SAVANNAH STATEment! Tigers top Albany State to remain undefeated in SIAC
SAVANNAH STATEment! Tigers top Albany State to remain undefeated in SIAC https://t.co/91ohZuU1jW
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 27, 2019
Inside the Numbers: FAMU-Morgan State
Inside the Numbers: FAMU-Morgan State https://t.co/9sLvSPqLtL via @tdonline
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 27, 2019
Jeff Mills: A&T gets back on track with Homecoming blowout
Jeff Mills: A&T gets back on track with Homecoming blowout https://t.co/zzCTJ4oDAb via @JournalNow
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 27, 2019