Defense will have to rule the day if ASU survives A&M’s explosive offense in Magic City Classic https://t.co/sll3JGirXr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 29, 2021
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Thursday, October 28, 2021
Defense will have to rule the day if ASU survives A&M’s explosive offense in Magic City Classic
Ep. 3 of Why Not Us: FAMU Football is available on @ESPNPlus.
Coming off a week one defeat, the Rattlers take the field for their 1st home game in two years.
— The Undefeated (@TheUndefeated) October 28, 2021
Ep. 3 of Why Not Us: FAMU Football is available on @ESPNPlus. pic.twitter.com/DRZrre2JOE
FOOTBALL GAME PREVIEW: ASU vs Morehouse
FOOTBALL GAME PREVIEW: ASU vs Morehouse - @ASUGoldenRamsFB #GoGold #BleedBlue https://t.co/kwUJNy5rin
— Golden Ram Athletics (@ASUGoldenRams) October 28, 2021
Remember his name DL Savion Williams from Florida A&M @50reazons
Blessings to be in a position to train many ballers in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland
— Ferron Carter (@dspmd) October 28, 2021
Remember his name DL Savion Williams from Florida A&M @50reazons
His football skills & motor is on another level. He is a play on Sunday guy👀👀
DSP FAMILY STRONG 🦾 https://t.co/ddsO9qqQq7 pic.twitter.com/xJXQCxZuZx
How AAMU Quarterback Aqeel Glass Became One of HBCU’s Best
How AAMU Quarterback Aqeel Glass Became One of HBCU’s Best https://t.co/ignIE8eC8c via @The Birmingham Times
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 28, 2021
Here’s the cover of this week’s print edition. With the @MagicCtClassic upon us, the BT takes a look back and forward at #ASU and #AAMU athletes leaving their mark
— TheBirminghamTimes (@BhamTimes) October 28, 2021
For these stories and more, visit the link in our bio pic.twitter.com/t50vUlZ5wP
FAMU homecoming weekend: A magnet for the HBCU experience as other schools cancel festivities | Dejania Oliver
We on the way!!! 🐍🚀🔥 #FAMUHomecoming pic.twitter.com/y0FZJB7yCM
— Will Packer (@willpowerpacker) October 28, 2021
FAMU’s homecoming is legendary in HBCU culture and always brings a crowd. This year however is supposed to be one for the books as everyone is expecting record turnouts for this weekend. https://t.co/fyhAk3uNrI
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) October 28, 2021
Rory Sharrock | FAMU speedster Bishop Bonnett leads the SWAC in rushing and the Rattlers in heart
Can the Bishop get an amen? #FAMU @HCWillieSimmons @Coach_Shugg https://t.co/q1qnmFcWPR
— Married 2 the Game (@married2game1) October 28, 2021
No timetable for Deion Sanders' return as Jackson State prepares for Mississippi Valley State | Langston Newsome
It's unclear if Deion Sanders will be on the Jackson State sideline Saturday while the Tigers take on Mississippi Valley State as the coach recovers from foot surgery.
— CL Sports (@CLSports) October 28, 2021
"He trusts what we’re doing and if he needs to be involved he would get involved."
https://t.co/ECMtdV64fB
XULA track and field receives $10,000 donation from Silk
XULA track and field receives $10,000 donation from Silk
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) October 28, 2021
story: https://t.co/d5xk85DoDV#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATogether #NAIATrack #HBCU pic.twitter.com/RKrmbOEY3O
Gold Rush receive votes in NAIA preseason poll
Gold Rush receive votes in NAIA preseason poll
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) October 28, 2021
story: https://t.co/dPckVzeOxo#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATogether #NAIAMBB #HBCU @labball pic.twitter.com/hnVMPakQQs
Wade, Blair, Mungai earn an RRAC awards sweep for Gold Nuggets
Wade, Blair, Mungai earn an RRAC awards sweep for Gold Nuggets
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) October 28, 2021
story: https://t.co/03HH0J5ojE#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATogether #NAIAWVB #HBCU pic.twitter.com/XmMFg94mTW
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Former ESPN Top-100 6'-10"/245 Center, Emmanuel Dowuona is leaving Purdue to transfer to Tennessee State Men's Basketball
⭐️Top Recruiting Class Spotlight⭐️
— All-Access RECRUIT SCOOP (@AA_RecruitScoop) October 27, 2021
“Former ESPN Top-100 @Emmanuelnii32 is leaving @BoilerBall to transfer to @TSUTigersMBB.
TSU & @coachpenny1
Continue to try & change the culture with the commitment of former @UGABasketball Fwd @cb_kid & 3⭐️ G @hercymiller15.”
- @E_Woodyard pic.twitter.com/78n8V3IyHj
Nashville Natives Lead TSU in Exhibition Win over Trevecca Nazarene
Nashville natives Kenny Cooper and Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. led us to a 76-55 win over Trevecca Nazarene on Wednesday afternoon in an exhibition contest. The season opener is on Nov. 9 at Alabama A&M. #𝗗𝗘𝗦𝗘𝗥𝗩𝗘𝟮𝗪𝗜𝗡 | #𝗨𝗔𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗢𝗦https://t.co/c1CClJBtxN
— TSU Men's Basketball (@TSUTigersMBB) October 28, 2021
Kenny Cooper and Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. combined for 26 points as the Tigers defeated Trevecca Nazarene in an exhibition game at the Gentry Center. pic.twitter.com/HSpEZvwT8r
— TSU Men's Basketball (@TSUTigersMBB) October 28, 2021
CAU Women's Basketball Picked to Finish Third in SIAC East
@CAU_WBasketball picked to finish third in @TheSIAC East division race!@CAU @CAUAlumRelation @thecaupanther @Jazz919WCLKatl @CAUTV23 @CAU_Spirit https://t.co/0cU5pttiLG
— CAU Athletics (@caupanthers) October 27, 2021
Rattlers, it’s time to show @stephenasmith and @FirstTake who runs the yard!
Rattlers, it’s time to show @stephenasmith and @FirstTake who runs the yard! 🐍💪🏾 #FAMUHomecoming pic.twitter.com/26Lxgf24dm
— Will Packer (@willpowerpacker) October 28, 2021
Be careful what you ask for @StephenASmith. Rattlers Ain’t NEVA SCARED!!! #ThisAintWhatYouThinkItIs #HappyHomecomingRattlers 🐍🔥🚀 pic.twitter.com/PlbxmoYwiZ
— Will Packer (@willpowerpacker) October 28, 2021
Study: Amateurism costs Black college athletes billions
Black football and basketball players in the Power Five conferences lost around $1.2 billion to $1.4 billion a year from 2005 to 2019 due to college sports amateurism, a new study finds.
— Axios (@axios) October 26, 2021
That's roughly $250k a year per athlete. https://t.co/dJ1vmLAG9p pic.twitter.com/0XM8JDb5l8
Howard president: Occupation of student center "must end"
Howard students began their sit-in on Oct. 12 to push the school to address safety concerns in campus housing — including reports of black mold — and give students representation on the board of trustees.
— Axios (@axios) October 27, 2021
Now the university's president says it "must end." https://t.co/AMTKJm9fHO
NCAA spends more on men's sports, gender equity report finds
A new report shows the NCAA spends more on male athletes than female athletes on average, with its men’s sports receiving $1,600 to $2,200 more per athlete than its women’s sports.https://t.co/pxWFOFM6qu
— Axios (@axios) October 27, 2021
Delaware State's Homecoming is Back!
Delaware State's Homecoming is Back! https://t.co/IdNceXDBdw
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 28, 2021
Tuskegee picked to win division as three earn preseason all-SIAC honors
Tuskegee picked to win division as three earn preseason all-SIAC honors https://t.co/D3SFw4POWC via @oanow
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 28, 2021
Week 8: Volleyball Players of the Week
Week 8: Volleyball Players of the Week https://t.co/ORa34ePtQP
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 28, 2021
Alabama A&M Kicks Off 2021-22 Basketball Season With Maroon Madness
Alabama A&M Kicks Off 2021-22 Basketball Season With Maroon Madness https://t.co/IvfSw7HYNJ
— Ala. A&M Athletics (@AAMUBulldogs) October 27, 2021
SIAC Men’s Basketball Preseason Honors Return For 2021-22 Season
SIAC Men’s Basketball Preseason Honors Return For 2021-22 Season https://t.co/i9VTJp3pyE
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 28, 2021
SIAC Women’s Basketball Preseason Honors Return For 2021-22 Season
SIAC Women’s Basketball Preseason Honors Return For 2021-22 Season https://t.co/wt8Z0YO59q
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) October 28, 2021
There’s no one better than Isaiah Land at getting to the quarterback or making a stop in the backfield!
𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗦𝗔𝗖𝗞 𝗠𝗔𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗥!
— Florida A&M Football 🏈 (@FAMU_FB) October 27, 2021
There’s no one better than Isaiah Land at getting to the quarterback or making a stop in the backfield!#FAMU | #Rattlers | #LeaveNoDoubt | @IsaiahLand716 pic.twitter.com/B1QpXi2x10