Tryouts for NAIA-champion cheer team are Aug. 27 at Convocation Center
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) August 17, 2022
• story: https://t.co/cVN6cqq3I4
• register: https://t.co/SeEfyi67o0#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATogether #NAIACheer #HBCU pic.twitter.com/oSfkfOsut3
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Thursday, August 18, 2022
Tryouts for NAIA-champion cheer team are Aug. 27 at Convocation Center
Wednesday, August 17, 2022
Randall Williams | Shedeur Sanders: A Leap Into Legendary
I spoke to @ShedeurSanders about the @GoJSUTigersFB upcoming season, off-season prep, his relationship with his pops (@DeionSanders) his NIL deals & more, read it all at @boardroom.#HBCU | #HBCUFootball | #JacksonState | #JSU | #NIL |#Gatorade | #Beatshttps://t.co/2JWDJ9VOGi
— Randall Williams (@randalIwilliams) August 17, 2022
Jim Nagy | Truly appreciate Coach Prime letting @seniorbowl scout his players and speak to them about NFL draft process
Great being back on campus at Jackson State. Truly appreciate Coach Prime letting @seniorbowl scout his players and speak to them about NFL draft process. Incredible impact @DeionSanders has had on @GoJSUTigersFB & HBCUs in such short period of time.#TheDraftStartsInMOBILE™️ pic.twitter.com/XIOkZkUdlo
— Jim Nagy (@JimNagy_SB) August 16, 2022
#XFLWashington head coach @reggiebarlow threw out the first pitch at the @Nationals game this afternoon
#XFLWashington head coach @reggiebarlow threw out the first pitch at the @Nationals game this afternoon. How did it go for him? We discuss that and the return of the @XFL2023 to DC tonight on #DCNNGameNight @DCNewsNow pic.twitter.com/vX6SupCXzg
— Derek Forrest (@DerekFSpx) August 17, 2022
Dave Clark | Former Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer has accepted a position as an analyst on Deion Sanders' staff at Jackson State
Former Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer has accepted a position as an analyst on Deion Sanders' staff at Jackson State. https://t.co/IM6caUNxQu
— CL Sports (@CLSports) August 17, 2022
Steve Doerschuk | Hall of Fame: Bengals' Ken Riley, 2 others advance as Senior finalists, Art Modell considered next
Hall of Fame: Bengals' Ken Riley, 2 others advance as Senior finalists, Art Modell considered next https://t.co/yYfJOtDMIp via @cantonrepdotcom
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 18, 2022
Ken Riley has moved to the final step in the selection process for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2023!
— Cincinnati Bengals (@Bengals) August 17, 2022
Ken Riley’s wife Barbara and son Ken Riley II. Can’t begin to tell you how happy I am for them. They waited too long for this BUT it finally happened! ❤️🙏🏽 pic.twitter.com/n6xIZrOqhS
— Bengal Jim’s BTR (@bengaljims_BTR) August 17, 2022
"Congratulations to Chuck Howley, Joe Klecko & Ken Riley for being the senior nominees for the @ProFootballHOF" – @VinLospinuso91
— DaltonSignature (@DaltonSignature) August 17, 2022
Wish you were here to be a part of this, Ken Riley A much-deserved victory! @KenRileyFounda1 @KenRileyII1 @Bengals | #BELIEVE 🐅#DaltonSignature pic.twitter.com/9L0PhCA99x
Just talked to Lemar Parrish.
— Bengal Jim’s BTR (@bengaljims_BTR) August 17, 2022
“Ken Riley, my friend, one of the best DB’s ever. It was my Pleasure to of played with him. I wish his family well. Ken and I were something special, One of the best duo’s to ever play In NFL” - Leapin Lemar Parrish pic.twitter.com/wAk4TTLX2Y
Let’s Gooooooooooo#KenRiley #RattlerToTheHall @KenRileyII1 https://t.co/tRTgIMkPHm
— Devin Rispress (@Coach2Bless) August 17, 2022
15 days 'till the second @ChicagoStateVB Windy City Invitational.
15 days 'till the second @ChicagoStateVB Windy City Invitational.
— Chicago State Athletics (@ChiStateCougars) August 17, 2022
Full schedule 📆 https://t.co/yo34hOy49o pic.twitter.com/H0Lg93uY3w
Congratulations to GCAC Commissioner Dr. Kiki Baker-Barnes on her induction into the 2022 Leading Ladies of Louisiana!
Congratulations to GCAC Commissioner Dr. Kiki Baker-Barnes on her induction into the 2022 Leading Ladies of Louisiana! https://t.co/e4SMvVLayd
— Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (@GCACSports) August 18, 2022
David Horton | 5 Questions: N.C. A&T's Collin Smith reflects on life as an Aggie, going pro and GHOE
5 Questions: N.C. A&T's Collin Smith reflects on life as an Aggie, going pro and GHOE #ncat @pizzahead2_ @ncatmbb https://t.co/cj6birWj2Z
— Supa Dave (@ThatguySupaDave) August 17, 2022
Kyle T. Mosley | Morgan Price Follows Her Dream of Becoming an HBCU Gymnast at Fisk
Morgan Price Follows Her Dream of Becoming an HBCU Gymnast at Fisk @HBCULegends @ktmoze @Fiskgymfan @FiskUGymnastics #HBCUhttps://t.co/m6fjk27iUD
— HBCU Legends (@hbculegends) August 17, 2022
🐻🏈Morgan State Linebacker Lawrence Richardson Making Believers Out Of Everyone | Mike Ashley
🐻🏈Morgan State Linebacker Lawrence Richardson Making Believers Out Of Everyone - @PressBoxOnline https://t.co/8BCFVgqwUU #GoBears🔷🔶
— Morgan State Bears (@MorganStBears) August 17, 2022
MEAC Announces 2022 Volleyball Preseason Honors, Presented by TowneBank
#MEACVB @MEACSports Announces 2022 Volleyball Preseason Honors, Presented by @TowneBanking #MEACPride https://t.co/WLEcDabPPZ
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) (@MEACSports) August 17, 2022
MEAC Releases Preseason Volleyball Poll
MEAC Releases Preseason Volleyball Poll https://t.co/wwdl9IkcCn
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 17, 2022
Welcome to the “Land of Troy” || Loving our new look
Welcome to the “Land of Troy”
— 𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐨𝐬 𝐅𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐝𝐬 (@CoachFields44) August 17, 2022
Loving our new look 💪🏾 pic.twitter.com/dlwGKujvJW
Caleb Johnson Lands On Deacon Jones Award Watch List
Caleb Johnson Lands On Deacon Jones Award Watch List#ElevateVState 🟢#ValleyInMotion ⚪️#BattleTestedWeReady ⚔️https://t.co/ff36oWIL2t
— Mississippi Valley State Athletics (@MVSUDevilSports) August 17, 2022
WATCH | 2021 SWAC Player of the Year Dominique Washington on what she’s excited for in 2022
2021 SWAC Player of the Year Dominique Washington on what she’s excited for in 2022:#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/PQiwiOwEAg
— Florida A&M Volleyball 🏐 (@FAMU_VB) August 17, 2022
WATCH | Mic'd up with defensive assistant/nickels @tsufootball Nick Pearce
Mic'd up with defensive assistant/nickels @tsufootball Nick Pearce (@CoachRedz32) pic.twitter.com/tcHb5bqwcQ
— TSU Athletics (@TXSOTigers) August 17, 2022
WATCH | Head Coach Gokhan Yilmaz on how the team’s looking through two weeks of practice
Head Coach Gokhan Yilmaz on how the team’s looking through two weeks of practice: #FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/lIfbpHWG4S
— Florida A&M Volleyball 🏐 (@FAMU_VB) August 17, 2022
WATCH | The SWAC Player of the Year was on the 🎤!!
The SWAC Player of the Year was on the 🎤!!@FAMU_VB is back in action at Al Lawson this Friday at 1 PM in an exhibition vs. West Florida. #FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/TEtDX8wUEk
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) August 17, 2022
Brian Pittman | NFL DRAFTHBCU Football Game To Watch: Jackson State vs. FAMU will be an instant classic
HBCU Football Game To Watch: Jackson State vs. FAMU will be an instant classic - https://t.co/qr6Iy4zbY6
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 17, 2022
Braves soccer season opens Thursday
Braves soccer season opens Thursday https://t.co/9NVnV8jsm4 via @natchezdemocrat
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 17, 2022
PFHOF | Florida A&M's Ken Riley a senior nominee FINALIST for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2023
🚨NEWS🚨
— Pro Football Hall of Fame (@ProFootballHOF) August 17, 2022
Chuck Howley, Joe Klecko and Ken Riley have moved to the final step in the selection process for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2023.
More Info: https://t.co/a4rWvVoKWH pic.twitter.com/UcikthkVul
Per source close to situation, 3 senior player nominations went to Ken Riley, Howley, Klecko.
— Mike Klis (@mikeklis) August 17, 2022
Riley was my No. 1 (65 INTs).
But come on, Randy Gradishar arguably most decorated.
And it's bigger than Gradishar. It's about great Orange Crush D having ZERO players in HOF. #9sports
Put @KenRileyFounda1 in the @ProFootballHOF #CincinnatiFootballHistory | #JungleToTheHall pic.twitter.com/yW3R1W8uxe
— Bengal Jim’s BTR (@bengaljims_BTR) April 9, 2022
Game day WhoDey!!! pic.twitter.com/Ghelppy774
— Ken Riley Foundation (@KenRileyFounda1) September 30, 2021
Congratulations to Chuck Howley, Joe Klecko and Ken Riley for being the senior nominees for the @ProFootballHOF We’ll see you all in February where you’ll all be rubber stamped for induction for your forever home in Canton, Ohio. pic.twitter.com/3jRCyMkjLb
— Vinny Lospinuso (@VinLospinuso91) August 17, 2022
A year ago myself, Jason Bailey, @TheAce513 and @zimwhodey put out the Rattler a documentary to tell the great Ken Riley’s story. @bengaljims_BTR was also nice enough to let us use his videos of Riley’s teammates for the doc.
— Ace Boogie (@NewStripeCity) August 17, 2022
Check it out here: https://t.co/0mvB7MtsNR
Thanks you are so many others played a huge part in helping get my father to this point . One more step to go so Close!!!🙏🏿 you all are the Best WHODEY
— Ken Riley II (@KenRileyII1) August 17, 2022
UAPBFootball: Mark Evans II Named 2022 Black College Football Player of the Year Award Watch List
UAPBFootball: Mark Evans II Named 2022 Black College Football Player of the Year Award Watch List https://t.co/9PKybe1nvm
— BlackCollegeFootball (@BCFHOF) August 17, 2022
WATCH | Spring 2021 SWAC Libero of the Year Jada Taylor on what brought her to FAMU after leaving Grambling State
Spring 2021 SWAC Libero of the Year Jada Taylor on what brought her to FAMU after leaving Grambling State:#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/pwHbpASCml
— Florida A&M Volleyball 🏐 (@FAMU_VB) August 17, 2022
Mark Your Calendars for the @BamaStateSports Hall of Fame Inductions!
Mark Your Calendars for the @BamaStateSports Hall of Fame Inductions! pic.twitter.com/BEn6ClKjgP
— ASU Athletics 😷 (@BamaStateSports) August 17, 2022