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Saturday, July 23, 2022

LIGHT ON COLLEGE SPORTS | FAMU Has Picked Up Some Talented RBs From The Transfer Portal This Off-Season 🐍🔥

FAMU Has Picked Up Some Talented RBs From The Transfer Portal This Off-Season 🐍🔥:
• AJ Davis ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (Pitt/JMU Transfer)
• Destin Coates ⭐️⭐️⭐️ (Georgia State Transfer)
• Isaiah Connelly ⭐️⭐️⭐️ (Coastal Carolina Transfer)

📷: @FAMU_FB @Coach2Bless pic.twitter.com/KhtGj2MqU1
— LIGHT ON COLLEGE SPORTS (@LightOnSports) July 23, 2022

And just like that, the #ToteGang just got deeper! Can someone please send some more balls to Tallahassee because I don’t know if we have enough to feed all of these goons?!?!?! #FAMULY #WhyNotUs #WeGotToysToo #LeaveNoDoubt
🐍🐍🐍👑
— Coach Willie Simmons (@HCWillieSimmons) July 23, 2022

You’ll see this again soon, Just know we’re not done @FAMU_FB 🐍🐍🐍 pic.twitter.com/dpmrOaGmLg
— Devin Rispress (@Coach2Bless) July 23, 2022

Friday, July 22, 2022

WATCH | FAMU's Xavier Smith: Talks About The FAMU Standard | 2022 SWAC Media Day

FAMU 's Xavier Smith: Talks About The FAMU Standard | 2022 SWAC Media Day https://t.co/lk8VmzDdEd @FAMU_FB @FAMUALUMNI1887 @THEMARCHING100 @FAMUVideos @FQFAMU @FAMUAthletics @FAMU_1887 @Shinetime_863 pic.twitter.com/49ZSycyHur
— Tomorrow's Leaders Sports Network (@TLSN12) July 22, 2022

2022 SWAC Media Day: Fred McNair (Alcorn State HC) | The Bluebloods

We caught up with Alcorn State (@AlcornStateFB) HC Fred McNair (@FredMcNair5) at SWAC (@theswac) Media Day! 🔥https://t.co/MF28RSAaaZ
— The Bluebloods (@The__Bluebloods) July 22, 2022

JSU Mourns The Loss Of Former Baseball Player Ralph Johnson

JSU Mourns The Loss Of Former @GoJSUTigersBSB Player Ralph Johnson#TheeILove https://t.co/WLHR3oX6fY
— Jackson State Athletics (@GoJSUTigers) July 22, 2022

GSU Women’s Basketball Adds Five New Additions

GSU Women’s Basketball Adds Five New Additions https://t.co/Paa0bdZi9I
— Grambling State Athletics (@GSU_TIGERS) July 22, 2022

Rajah Kirby Caruth | Racing at @PoconoRacewaytoday! Don’t miss it at 6PM ET on @FS1

Racing at @PoconoRaceway today! Don’t miss it at 6PM ET on @FS1. #teamchevy pic.twitter.com/iB5izkzt03
— Rajah Kirby Caruth (@rajahcaruth_) July 22, 2022

Jackson State freshman Travis Hunter opens up on being a trailblazer for top recruits considering HBCUs

Jackson State freshman Travis Hunter opens up on being a trailblazer for top recruits considering HBCUs:https://t.co/HZN4Bt0X8t pic.twitter.com/pKtYnP4fgI
— 247Sports (@247Sports) July 21, 2022

6'-0/215 | Former Pitt 4⭐RB Anthony T. (AJ) Davis, Jr. has committed to Coach Willie Simmons and Florida A&M Rattlers

Florida A&M University. Tallahassee, FL. pic.twitter.com/PmTVRIY4sx
— Erich (@erichm) July 22, 2022

Home is where the Heart is 🐍🧡@FAMU_FB @CoachM_Windham @Coach2Bless @HCWillieSimmons @polk_way #BackForEverything #Cinco5️⃣ #famu pic.twitter.com/5Oj8JaeFfF
— 2️⃣1️⃣ (@ajdavis_1k) July 22, 2022

Former Pitt Running Back AJ Davis Re-Enters Portal After Stint at JMU https://t.co/5C1LfizigR
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 22, 2022

AJ Davis Jr. Full BIO

Oakleaf H.S. (FL) 2023 guard Kaylah Turner committed to Alabama A&M University | | 4.3 GPA📚

Chose my own path, 100% committed #HBCU #D1 🐶🐾🙏🏾 pic.twitter.com/7jc9BZRoiA
— Kaylah Turner 2023 (@KTurner2023) July 22, 2022

The time has come! Where to?? pic.twitter.com/F5n5u3TG2H
— Kaylah Turner 2023 (@KTurner2023) July 22, 2022

Beyond blessed 🙏🏾 pic.twitter.com/lD3TxaxFOQ
— Kaylah Turner 2023 (@KTurner2023) July 18, 2022

Just perfecting my craft! @TFNsRun4Roses can’t get here fast enough. @AGTraining101 @FGBvsEveryone pic.twitter.com/8W0w8sI6R2
— Kaylah Turner 2023 (@KTurner2023) July 2, 2022

Ep 283 - Dr. Cavil's Inside the HBCU Sports Lab with Mike Washington & Charles Bishop.

Ep 283 - Dr. Cavil's Inside the HBCU Sports Lab with Mike Washington & Charles Bishop. Dr. Cavil, Mike and Charles cover the 2022 SWAC Football Media Day in Birmingham, AL.
https://t.co/leg1Xtzxmt @DrKenyattaCavil @MikeWash88 @charlesbish1953
— Inside the HBCU Sports Lab (@HBCUSportsLab1) July 22, 2022

Former EWU FB tight end Matthew Wilkerson has now signed a contract with the Ohio Force of Major League Football

Former #EWUFB tight end Matthew Wilkerson has now signed a contract with the Ohio Force of Major League Football. #TigersInThePros! #TigerPride!🐅🏈 pic.twitter.com/4ZU9e04hzp
— Edward Waters Athletics (@EWU_Athletics) July 22, 2022

UAPB Football Lands Five On All-SWAC Honors, Including Four First-Team Selection

#UAPBFootball Lands Five On All-SWAC Honors, Including Four First-Team Selection https://t.co/8UnuCwj8AH
— Golden Lions Athletics (@UAPBLionsRoar) July 22, 2022

Tigers to Play Three Additional Games on ESPN+

Tigers to Play Three Additional Games on ESPN+ https://t.co/RBZQPPA6Fy
— Grambling State Athletics (@GSU_TIGERS) July 22, 2022

SWAC Announces 2022 ESPN Football Schedule

SWAC Announces 2022 ESPN Football Schedule #SWACFB 🏈 https://t.co/Pz4YiAIzEV
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) July 22, 2022

yardtalkhbcu | Commissioner McClelland says @theswac is already an HBCU super conference and talks distributing millions to a SWAC school with @rolandsmartin

Commissioner McClelland says @theswac is already an HBCU super conference and talks distributing millions to a SWAC school with @rolandsmartin #SWACMediaDay pic.twitter.com/dASygepY8W
— yardtalkhbcu (@yardtalkhbcu) July 22, 2022

Deion Sanders is not happy about the decision to move the Jackson State Vs. Bethune Cookman game to TIAA bank field

Deion Sanders is not happy about the decision to move the Jackson State Vs. Bethune Cookman game to TIAA bank field.

Sanders said "Why we playing in an NFL stadium?" pic.twitter.com/palBa5F6Tr
— Jamal St. Cyr (@JStCyrTV) July 21, 2022

Rattlers Tabbed to Play on ESPN Network Five Times in 2022

Rattlers Tabbed to Play on ESPN Network Five Times in 2022.

📰 https://t.co/6drukaDB2f #FAMU | #Rattlers | #LeaveNoDoubt pic.twitter.com/5GncDoy50R
— Florida A&M Football 🏈 (@FAMU_FB) July 22, 2022

The 25 biggest FCS football stadiums in the country | Anthony Chiusand

Below are the 25 biggest stadiums that serve as primary settings for FCS football teams heading into 2022.#FCS https://t.co/Zgan3ButIJ
— NCAA FCS Football (@NCAA_FCS) July 22, 2022

The first piece of the press box is being placed at Bragg Stadium @FAMU_FB pic.twitter.com/mLqpHSsGsX
— Devin Rispress (@Coach2Bless) July 22, 2022

Bragg Stadium getting the upgrade! 🐍 🐍 🐍 pic.twitter.com/MNuGIIheXs
— coachram (@coachramsey) July 22, 2022

We Bragg different! pic.twitter.com/5Vzd2CLZdP
— Kelvin Rosier (@RosierKelvin) July 22, 2022

New Press Box Installed https://t.co/fLrfOvDdor via @FacebookWatch
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 22, 2022

History of College Football | Remembering coach Eddie Hurt, Morgan State. From 1931-1938 Coach Hurt's Bears posted a 54-0-3 record

Remembering coach Eddie Hurt, #MorganState. From 1931-1938 Coach Hurt's Bears posted a 54-0-3 record. #HBCU @InsideHBCUFball @elevenbravo138 @SportVoiceJW @TheYardHBCU @ClintKPoppe @hbculegends pic.twitter.com/tDVp4jYDAA
— History of College Football (@HistColFootball) July 22, 2022

21.45 | Shericka Jackson runs the second-fastest time in 🌎 HISTORY in women's 200m | Travis Miller

No athlete, male or female has ever won World medals in the 100m, 200m & 400m!!

Shericka Jackson 🇯🇲 made history, becoming the first ever to do it.🔥🔥
She is also the first woman to run sub 10.8 in the 100m, sub 21.5 in the 200m and sub 50 in the 400m also.

MOST VERSATILE!! pic.twitter.com/yErapE42sp
— Track & Field Gazette (@Athleticsglobe) July 22, 2022

Goat respond https://t.co/2jZ8gql0pV
— Fred Kerley (@fkerley99) July 22, 2022

21.45s!!!😳🔥
Shericka Jackson 🇯🇲 is the World 200m Champion!!

She smashed the Championship Record (CR), leading a brilliant Jamaican 1-2 finish as Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce 🇯🇲 finished 2nd in a Season's Best (SB) of 21.81s.
Dina Asher-Smith 🇬🇧 came through for Bronze in 22.02s. pic.twitter.com/6KWlS3Hr17
— Track & Field Gazette (@Athleticsglobe) July 22, 2022

21.45🇯🇲Shericka Jackson runs the second-fastest time in 🌎 HISTORY#WorldAthleticsChamps pic.twitter.com/RnyPybToWp
— Travis Miller (@travismillerx13) July 22, 2022

Updated women's all-time 200m list#WorldAthleticsChamps

21.34 - 🇺🇸FloJo
21.45 - 🇯🇲Shericka Jackson
21.53 - 🇯🇲Elaine Thompson-Herah
21.61 - 🇺🇸Gabby Thomas
— Travis Miller (@travismillerx13) July 22, 2022

En route to her 21.45s 🇯🇲 200m National Record, Shericka Jackson split 11.04 + 10.41s!!🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/TLS4oc4YSB
— Track & Field Gazette (@Athleticsglobe) July 22, 2022

Alison Posey | Florida A&M football focused on getting better leading up to 2022 debut

Florida A&M football focused on getting better leading up to 2022 debut https://t.co/NMMCwEYZc0
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 22, 2022

Mo Carter | 2022 SWAC Football Media Day Recap

🎥 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟐 𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐂 𝐌𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐀 𝐃𝐀𝐘 𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐀𝐏#SWACFB🏈 #SWACMD22 pic.twitter.com/bMeoOvEnDX
— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) July 22, 2022

2022 SWAC Football Media Day https://t.co/NLavqXRyJd via @rocketcitynow
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 22, 2022

Tickets are still available for the Denny's Orange Blossom Classic: THE REMIX 🍊🏈🔥

Tickets are still available for the Denny's Orange Blossom Classic: THE REMIX
🍊🏈🔥

Click the link below to get yours!https://t.co/dQZ4HJozCx #orangeblossomclassic #lovefl #obctheremix #collegefootball pic.twitter.com/hPZeM0E6jB
— orangeblossomfc (@orangeblossomfc) July 20, 2022

🚨 561, 954, and 305 will be representing at the Denny's Orange Blossom Classic Battle of the Bands. Going down on September 3rd, You do not want to miss what the next generation of talent has in store.

Click the link below to get your tickets! https://t.co/7GpetnwHRF pic.twitter.com/MPJRDM0GDG
— orangeblossomfc (@orangeblossomfc) July 21, 2022

You do not want to miss the GMCVB Commissioner's Welcome Reception and Luncheon hosted by @Ogilbert. Witness GRAMMY-Award Winning Artist @ledisi performing X @Djtight to keep you out of your seat. Sponsored by @MiamiandBeaches! https://t.co/YHHfKeMd5T pic.twitter.com/HSI5CO9lms
— orangeblossomfc (@orangeblossomfc) July 21, 2022

"If you look good, you feel good. If you feel good, you play good!"
- Coach Prime

Click the link below to get your OBC Merch 🍊🏈🔥 !https://t.co/uNV6RaZRrb #orangeblossomclassic #lovefl #obctheremix #collegefootball pic.twitter.com/cAo0B2WOdU
— orangeblossomfc (@orangeblossomfc) July 20, 2022

Dannton Jackson, the all-time winningest coach of #XULA men’s basketball, is Talladega’s new head men’s basketball coach/assistant athletic director external affairs

Dannton Jackson, the all-time winningest coach of #XULA men’s basketball, is Talladega’s new coach.#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIAMBB #HBCU @NAIAHoopsReport @DrKenyattaCavil @HBCUGameday @TheYardHBCU @MyBCSN1 @labball @XULA1925 @XULAalumni @HBCUSports1 @smcollegehoops https://t.co/Uj8T4fnxJI
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) July 20, 2022

Florida A&M has multiple players earn SWAC preseason football accolades

One thing I learned in media is Thad sometimes you gotta do an interview as quick & efficient as possible. Get to the point. Didn't take me forever to talk to @FAMU_FB Coach @HCWillieSimmons I said 2 questions Coach & he agreed 😅😅😅 @theswac Media Day #famu #rattlers pic.twitter.com/i15QAsq51K
— Black College Exp (NABJ Member) Journalist (@BlackCollegeExp) July 22, 2022

Florida A&M has multiple players earn SWAC preseason football accolades https://t.co/lWlp8xpkL8
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 22, 2022