‼️𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗵𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝗲𝘁‼️
— Grambling State Athletics (@GSU_TIGERS) August 18, 2022
This morning, GSU Director of Athletics @TrayveanScott, the City of Shreveport and @NSUDemons announced the 2022 Shreveport Classic set for Sept. 10, 6 p.m. at the Independence Bowl#GramFam | #ThisIsTheG🐯 pic.twitter.com/Dg1AALYLZ4
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Thursday, August 18, 2022
‼️𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗵𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝗲𝘁‼️
🚨 𝗥𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗪𝗔𝗖 𝗛𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗿𝘀! 🚨
🚨 𝗥𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗪𝗔𝗖 𝗛𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗿𝘀! 🚨
— Florida A&M Volleyball 🏐 (@FAMU_VB) August 18, 2022
Washington, Ucar, and Taylor earn player of the year honors as all three plus Robinson also earn All-SWAC Honors. #FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/7ywHyS9qhC
Al Lawson is ready for the defending SWAC Champions @FAMU_VB to host West Florida tomorrow at 1 pm in an exhibition!#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 https://t.co/NYG0VNNILV
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) August 18, 2022
CarrSports Consulting is assisting Florida A&M University in the search for a Senior Associate Director of Athletics for Compliance
CarrSports Consulting is assisting Florida A&M University in the search for a Senior Associate Director of Athletics for Compliance. More information + apply procedures can be found here: https://t.co/Fez3mZCqBA #FAMU | #Rattlers | #HBCU#HBCUsports | #CarrSports pic.twitter.com/ihOKHTquPz
— CarrSports Consulting (@carr_sports) August 17, 2022
Brian Pittman | Pittman’s Pocket: HBCU Class of 2022’s Most Impactful JUCO signings
Pittman’s Pocket: HBCU Class of 2022’s Most Impactful JUCO signings - https://t.co/9wPtyC5WrO
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) August 18, 2022
WATCH | Mark Evans is an offensive line prospect from @UAPBLionsRoar with excellent movement ability | Shane Coughlin
Mark Evans (@EvansII_78) is an offensive line prospect from @UAPBLionsRoar with excellent movement ability
— Shane Coughlin (@Shane__Coughlin) August 17, 2022
Explosive off the snap 🦁 shows range, bend, and rare play speed to protect the arc #ShrineBowl1000 #GoLionsGo https://t.co/1PjFlE6wjr pic.twitter.com/LJ9KytloPF
WATCH | Robin Roberts Homage to Tuskegee Airmen
Robin Roberts Homage to Tuskegee Airmen https://t.co/kgGdSX2eHG
— HBCU Digital Network (@HBCUDigital) August 17, 2022
Tennessee State University is preparing for its largest incoming class, with more than 2,500 freshmen and transfer students arriving to campus
Tennessee State University is preparing for its largest incoming class, with more than 2,500 freshmen and transfer students arriving to campus ... https://t.co/DkXPshUK1d #ThisIsHome
— HBCU Digital Network (@HBCUDigital) August 17, 2022
Bill Zimmerman | Rookie Head Coach Shawn Gibbs is Hardly New to This
@ZMediaWorks knows his college football. Check out his feature on @HBCUDigital on new @FVSUATHLETICS head coach Shawn Gibbs, his 1st test comes at the 2nd annual @Boeing @RedtailsClassic (Sept. 4, 7pET on @ESPNU). #HBCU #CollegeFootball #RedTailsClassichttps://t.co/HfNADBGR4m
— WrightCreative (@WrightCreative1) August 16, 2022
N.C. A&T Begins a Student-Centered Year with New Records, Degree Programs and Momentum
A&T now enrolls more Black first-year students each year than U.S. News and World Report’s top 10 national universities combined and with a nationally competitive academic profile.
— Aggy Aggie (@AggyAggie1891) August 18, 2022
-3,000 Freshman Class avg(3.7 HS GPA| 1,000+ SAT)
-13,500 Students totalhttps://t.co/hlbUHRAvKt
Class of 2023 Seniors Finalist Ken Riley's resume
Class of 2023 Seniors Finalist Ken Riley's resume:
— Pro Football Hall of Fame (@ProFootballHOF) August 17, 2022
-First-Team All-Pro (1983)
-Tied with Charles Woodson for fifth all-time with 65 interceptions
-@Bengals Ring of Honor pic.twitter.com/nEeJjiNjPe
Want to understand the “next steps” in the HOF process for Riely? @GeoffHobsonCin explains is good detail. ⬇️ https://t.co/oDLMbqc6yt
— Bengal Jim’s BTR (@bengaljims_BTR) August 18, 2022
1976 #KenRiley was second in the NFL in Interceptions with 9 and DIDN'T make the ProBowl🤦🏽♂️ this clip was Ken taking one to the house 53 yards vs #packers
— Bengal Jim’s BTR (@bengaljims_BTR) August 18, 2022
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Coach Ike Brown | Observation 👀
Walked into the office this morning, noticed this is the first time all the bleachers were out since the new floor was finished. Safe to say we have one of the best arenas in the nation! Excited to see this filled with the best fans in the nation! 🐍🏀 #FAMU #FAMUly #ThinkBig pic.twitter.com/5jMbkLD4fG
— Ike Brown (@CoachIkeB) August 18, 2022
BOXTOROW MEDIA | HBCU Football Daily Podcast: Dr. and Coach Alvin Parker of Virginia Union
Is it Dr. or Coach? @VUUPanthers head football coach Alvin Parker @APtheballcoach talks about the Panthers upcoming season and about what led him to obtain his doctorate. Download or listen to the podcast https://t.co/POm5eyCoGj or WATCH https://t.co/8vEqBGjDGm #HBCU130 pic.twitter.com/LMO5tg51WZ
— BOXTOROW MEDIA (@boxtorow) August 18, 2022
WATCH | Spring 2021 SWAC Libero of the Year Jada Taylor on what she brings to the Rattlers
Spring 2021 SWAC Libero of the Year Jada Taylor on what she brings to the Rattlers:#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/4CN8hm447Q
— Florida A&M Volleyball 🏐 (@FAMU_VB) August 17, 2022
You’re a 9, but you need 1🤫 #famu pic.twitter.com/PKgbXoMJE5
— Jada (@jadareign1) August 17, 2022
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘀 𝗴𝗼𝘁 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆!#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/IxkiuY8oc6
— Florida A&M Volleyball 🏐 (@FAMU_VB) August 9, 2022
Kyle T. Mosley | HBCUs 'We Have Always Proven Ourselves' - Jerry Rice
HBCUs 'We Have Always Proven Ourselves' - Jerry Rice@ktmoze @hbculegends @jerryrice @theswac #hbcuhttps://t.co/0HBhSk8a6P
— HBCU Legends (@hbculegends) August 18, 2022
Athletics partners with From Now On as mobile app provider for XULA fan and community engagement
Athletics partners with From Now On as mobile app provider for XULA fan and community engagement
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) August 17, 2022
• story: https://t.co/UHOKSjrDgn
• iPhone app download: https://t.co/Ht6VEgYl3I
• Android app download: https://t.co/k4PhTlRJAL#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIATogether #HBCU pic.twitter.com/LWYpYRfXcW
Tryouts for NAIA-champion cheer team are Aug. 27 at Convocation Center
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
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