With the 2021 season in the books, here is the final report card for #FAMU football. @HCWillieSimmons @CoachStanchek @CoachBlack_QB @CoachJBluuu @spadyj @KortneG @CoachPatt_212 https://t.co/qEbIcCe1Ol
— Married 2 the Game (@married2game1) November 29, 2021
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Monday, November 29, 2021
Rory Sharrock | FAMU final report card: Rattlers earn honor roll status with high marks across the field in 2021
VIDEO: FAMU football HC Willie Simmons recaps the 2021 season | Rory Sharrock
Check out this video of @HCWillieSimmons breaking down the 2021 season for #FAMU football. https://t.co/QWwAEVOtXu
— Married 2 the Game (@married2game1) November 29, 2021
Dominic Tibbetts | Isaiah Land highlights SWAC honors for Florida A&M football
Isaiah Land highlights SWAC honors for Florida A&M football https://t.co/43dVGzTxS9
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) November 29, 2021
Episode 6 of Why Not Us: FAMU Football available exclusively on @ESPNPlus.
Why Not Us ππ€ https://t.co/aOaBGj8k8Z
— Will Packer (@willpowerpacker) November 25, 2021
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— Florida A&M Football π (@FAMU_FB) November 28, 2021
Thanks for the support all season long, there’s no better fan base than the Rattlers!#FAMU | #Rattlers | #LeaveNoDoubt pic.twitter.com/x4GkG9nuLY
See A lotta fellas hitting that portal. YOU WANNA WIN COME TO FAMU ! I’m telling ya now π€·πΎ♂️π€·πΎ♂️ don’t say I didn’t tell y’all we only getting better and I mean MUCH MUCH BETTERπππΎ #Famuly #Famu #ComeToTheWinningSide
— Lovie Jenkins (@Lovie1k) November 29, 2021
To the Rattler FAMULY!!!
Congratulations to these amazing young men for being selected All Southwestern Athletic Conference performers!!!
— Coach Willie Simmons (@HCWillieSimmons) November 29, 2021
ππππππππ°#FAMULY #AllSWAC #WhyNotUs #LeaveNoDoubt pic.twitter.com/P6BQ4tVjRD
To the Rattler FAMULY!!! pic.twitter.com/bbnwYUD3Df
— Coach Willie Simmons (@HCWillieSimmons) November 28, 2021
Congratulations to Buck Buchanan Award Semifinalist @IsaiahLand716 for being named SWAC Defensive Player of the Year!!!
— Coach Willie Simmons (@HCWillieSimmons) November 29, 2021
ππππππππ°#FAMULY #WhyNotUs #DarkCloudsDefense #LeaveNoDoubt pic.twitter.com/ncXIGAp093
One of the guys I’ll miss the most off this team is @50reazons! Your passion and energy is unmatched and will take you far in life! You’re forever a Rattler!!! Love you my man!
— Coach Willie Simmons (@HCWillieSimmons) November 29, 2021
ππππππππ°#FAMULY #BigSae #LeaveNoDoubt
Can’t wait to see what’s in store for @MarkqueseB! It’s been one of my life’s honors to coach you over these past few years! You’re forever a part of Rattler Nation!!!
— Coach Willie Simmons (@HCWillieSimmons) November 29, 2021
πππππ#FAMULY #NFLBound #RingYourBell #LeaveNoDoubt
Was Shedeur Sanders snubbed on the All-SWAC team? Deion Sanders responds | Khari Thompson
Was Shedeur Sanders snubbed on the All-SWAC team? Deion Sanders responds https://t.co/zZWvYtCb96
— CL Sports (@CLSports) November 29, 2021
Khari Thompson | ‘I know what a pro looks like’: Deion Sanders expects at least five SWAC players to get drafted
Last year no HBCU players were in the NFL draft. Jackson State football's Deion Sanders says there will be at least five this year.
— CL Sports (@CLSports) November 29, 2021
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2022 @HBCUAllStarGame Watch List announced for inaugural contest to be held April 3 on CBS.
2022 @HBCUAllStarGame Watch List announced for inaugural contest to be held April 3 on CBS. https://t.co/czB53KzavH
— CBS Sports CBB (@CBSSportsCBB) November 29, 2021
Lee Elder, the first Black golfer to play at the Masters, dies at 87
Lee Elder, who was the first Black golfer to play at the Masters, has died at the age of 87, the PGA Tour confirmed on Monday. https://t.co/MMj0YHJPwo
— CNN (@CNN) November 29, 2021
NAIA Schedule, Links to Watch, Games of the Day – Nov. 29th
It's great looking ahead to a week full of Conference games! The KCAC gets the week started tonight!
— NAIA Hoops Report (@NAIAHoopsReport) November 29, 2021
Games of the Day
#12 @threshersmbb @ @MacBulldogsMBB @KWUMBB @ @SCMensBall
Here is the full game slate with links to watch games:https://t.co/K4klyWFOjx
CIAA Announces Men's & Women's Basketball Weekly Honors #3
#CIAAHoops Players of the Week π
— CIAA (@CIAAForLife) November 29, 2021
Raemaad Wright x @VUUPanthers
Shykeef Daniels x @ECSUVikings
Caleb Simmons x @ShawBears
π https://t.co/ItwTxqHp7P pic.twitter.com/n2eymD1bFK
SWAC Champions remain in-state for opening round of NCAA Tournament
SWAC Champions remain in-state for opening round of NCAA Tournament. #FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp π https://t.co/M6mp79era7
— Florida A&M Volleyball π (@FAMU_VB) November 29, 2021
SWAC Announces 2021 Football Postseason Honors #SWACFB
SWAC Announces 2021 Football Postseason Honors #SWACFB
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) November 29, 2021
Read more: https://t.co/FhMAPVeWSS pic.twitter.com/qQUIdxkfif
MEAC Women's Basketball Recap, Nov. 28
MEAC Women's Basketball Recap, Nov. 28 https://t.co/QrLJrVrjNL
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) November 29, 2021
Howard Draws No. 9 Seed Ohio State in NCAA Volleyball Championship First Round
Howard Draws No. 9 Seed Ohio State in NCAA Volleyball Championship First Round https://t.co/Lei2I0kZmN
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) November 29, 2021
Hornets to Compete in National Invitational Volleyball Championship
Hornets to Compete in National Invitational Volleyball Championship https://t.co/ZHoGPHF5Iv
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) November 29, 2021
Delaware State's Carter Named to 2021-22 HBCU All-Star Game Watch List
Delaware State's Carter Named to 2021-22 HBCU All-Star Game Watch List https://t.co/TwuFz6STvq
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) November 29, 2021
Bryant, Bankston Combine for 38 as Spartans Top Hampton in HBCU Challenge
Bryant, Bankston Combine for 38 as Spartans Top Hampton in HBCU Challenge https://t.co/hSK5I3Fqsn
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) November 29, 2021
Sunday, November 28, 2021
Join us at the Hyatt House tonight at 8:30 p.m. to help celebrate our SWAC Championship and see where we’ll be headed next!
#RattlerNation,
— Florida A&M Volleyball π (@FAMU_VB) November 28, 2021
Join us at the Hyatt House tonight at 8:30 p.m. to help celebrate our SWAC Championship and see where we’ll be headed next!
For those that can’t make it, tune in on ESPNU!#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp π pic.twitter.com/gCPNrWXtPh
Martha Bissah Has Been Reinstated – GAA
Martha Bissah Has Been Reinstated – GAA
— Athletics Hour (@AthleticsHour) November 28, 2021
Be ready to meet Martha on the track again πππhttps://t.co/l8NS5G2t8f
Battle of the Bay| Boost Mobile HBCU Challenge Hosted by Chris Paul! | 8 PM ET on ESPN2
The Battle of the Bay meets the Desert!
— NSU Athletics (@NSUSpartans) November 28, 2021
➡️ Boost Mobile HBCU Challenge Hosted by Chris Paul!@NSU_BBALL π @Hampton_MBB
π 8 PM
π Phoenix, AZ
π️ Footprint Center
π₯ ESPN2
π https://t.co/sSQoeeBRhp#SpartanStrong πͺ pic.twitter.com/gcRuL0mNlc
⚓️π #PirateNation!! TONIGHT! Tune in to ESPN2 at 8pm est! π⚓️ Thank you @PositionSports & @CP3 #PiratesBasketball #ItsBetterThisWay pic.twitter.com/DfnDh2WZZB
— Hampton_MBB (@Hampton_MBB) November 28, 2021
Florida A&M Fell to SLU, but Rattlers' Coaches, Players, and Fans Earned Respect | KYLE T. MOSLEY
Florida A&M Fell to SLU, but Rattlers' Coaches, Players, and Fans Earned Respect https://t.co/z8xsj0Bt6L via @ktmoze
— HBCU Legends (@hbculegends) November 28, 2021
No matter what, they love their #FAMUly
— π΄ππ πͺππππ π³ππππ (@MrsCoachLemke) November 28, 2021
“Winning doesn’t always mean being first. Winning means you’re doing better than you’ve done before.”
And ππΌ we ππΌ did ππΌ pic.twitter.com/JkfY1TpPL5
The FAMU Rattlers FB program is looking for young men who want to be coached to have…
— Coach Willie Simmons (@HCWillieSimmons) November 28, 2021
1. FAITH in this process
2. Great FUNDAMENTALS
3. FAST intentions
4. FIGHT through adversity
5. Endurance to FINISH
6. FUN (love football) and
7. A genuine love for the FAMULY!#WhyNotUs
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— Florida A&M Football π (@FAMU_FB) November 28, 2021
Thanks for the support all season long, there’s no better fan base than the Rattlers!#FAMU | #Rattlers | #LeaveNoDoubt pic.twitter.com/x4GkG9nuLY
Caleb Johnson Runs Wild As Valley Caps Historic Season With Win Over PVAMU
— Mississippi Valley State Athletics (@MVSUDevilSports) November 28, 2021
Have a day @calebsavage21 πͺπ₯ππ»#ValleyInMotion π#ForkEm π± pic.twitter.com/w2j6v8NKqu
— Mississippi Valley State Athletics (@MVSUDevilSports) November 28, 2021
Calling long-distance π✈️ https://t.co/eQeYVbt88c
— Mississippi Valley State Athletics (@MVSUDevilSports) November 27, 2021
UAPB Womens Hoops Wins Holiday Tournament; Hudson, Brown, and Green Earn Tournament Honors
#UAPBWomensHoops Wins Holiday Tournament; Hudson, Brown, and Green Earn Tournament Honors https://t.co/SSRXCF3qLq
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) November 28, 2021