Jacquay Nunnally isn’t talked about enough when it comes to discussing HBCU football legends. https://t.co/GkD3bFb8bl
— C. Ford (@C_Ford87) June 11, 2023
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Sunday, June 11, 2023
WATCH | Jacquay Nunnally isn’t talked about enough when it comes to discussing HBCU football legends
Salmon Makes History By Earning Another First-Team All-American Honor
She did it again! Paula Salmon becomes @ncataggies
— N.C. A&T Athletics (@NCATAGGIES) June 11, 2023
first two-time first-team All-American in the 100-meter hurdles!!
She runs 12.92. Congratulations!! #AggiePride
She is now a three-time All-American after earning second-team accolades in 2021. pic.twitter.com/wtpAsfraw9
We get the absolute privilege of watching Ms. Salmon do her thing one last time for the @NCATAGGIES T&F women’s program. Thank you, Paula.
— N.C. A&T Athletics (@NCATAGGIES) June 10, 2023
One of the best to ever do it for AGGIENATION!! #aggiepride pic.twitter.com/UwFNLxYxbn
Salmon Makes History By Earning Another First-Team All-American Honor https://t.co/ycjzPQyN4b
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 11, 2023
400M Runner Hayles Finishes Sixth Nationally
400M Runner Hayles Finishes Sixth Nationally @ncataggieshttps://t.co/gO21FoUtPS pic.twitter.com/jEZrOQ57u9
— N.C. A&T Athletics (@NCATAGGIES) June 10, 2023
Congratulations to @ncataggies Reheem Hayles! #AggiePride
— N.C. A&T Athletics (@NCATAGGIES) June 10, 2023
He finished sixth nationally in the 400m. 45.22. It is the sixth straight season the Aggies have had either a first or second-team All-American in the men's 400m. pic.twitter.com/rBgJNsM7gp
Gayle Benson Receives Black College Football Hall of Fame Founders Award | Kyle T. Mosley
Gayle Benson Receives Black College Football Hall of Fame Founders Award#Saints @Saints @HBCULegacyBowl @hbculegends @KTMOZE @BCFHOF https://t.co/clIiqDlIqE
— HBCU Legends (@hbculegends) June 11, 2023
Aubrey Miller, Jr.'s Miami Dolphins contract is not a roster guarantee but a financial one | Brian Miller
Aubrey Miller, Jr.'s Miami Dolphins contract is not a roster guarantee but a financial one https://t.co/ZByX3iI7dG
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 11, 2023
James 'The Problem' Houston IV will hold his first youth football camp in Florida! | Kyle T. Mosley
James 'The Problem' Houston IV will hold his first youth football camp in Florida! Need volunteers and coaches to help!@Jthouston_4 @sonjahouston8 @HBCULegends @KTMOZE @Lions @gojsutigersfb #HBCUFootball #NFL @theswachttps://t.co/hEKUDTkR2m
— HBCU Legends (@hbculegends) June 10, 2023
Bowie State, Morgan State Coaches Cherish 'Great Opportunity' at Ravens Camp | Geoff Magliochetti
Bowie State, Morgan State Coaches Cherish 'Great Opportunity' at Ravens Camp https://t.co/6YqIXTMN39
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 11, 2023
High School Star Football Player Graduates With 4.1 GPA, Chooses HBCU Over Princeton and Duke
He credits his success to the support and guidance he received from his father, Redrick Jones, who is not only his football coach but also his counselor. https://t.co/R72XNxLVrD
— Black Enterprise (@blackenterprise) June 9, 2023
Everything in order. It's a great day to be an eagle!!🦅 @CoachTOliver @CoachMattLeone @NCCU_Football @NCCUrecruiting @CoachEking33 pic.twitter.com/HIxtTID3dE
— Joshua Jones (@JoshuaJones1_) February 1, 2023
The BCFHOF awards Shedeur Sanders the 2022 Deacon Jones Award | Kyle T. Mosley
The BCFHOF awards Shedeur Sanders the 2022 Deacon Jones Award.@BCFHOF @ShedeurSanders @HBCULegends @KTMOZE @Masont_Smithhttps://t.co/Op6cZDvPtV
— HBCU Legends (@hbculegends) June 11, 2023
Former Jackson State quarterback Shedeur Sanders receives the 2022 Deacon Jones Award @ShedeurSanders pic.twitter.com/FsR3rB9740
— Mason Smith (@Masont_Smith) June 11, 2023
'Save our Shaw': Demonstrators protest rezoning of HBCU in Raleigh | Josh Chapin
'Save our Shaw': Demonstrators protest rezoning of HBCU in Raleigh https://t.co/4JSNHuxHXN
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 11, 2023
@TheSIAC @CIAAForLife @hbcugosports representing the past, present and future
@TheSIAC @CIAAForLife @hbcugosports representing the past, present and future @BCFHOF #ciaaforlife #livingthelegacy #BCFHOF pic.twitter.com/Q1yXoPo7Rv
— CIAA Commissioner (@CIAACommish) June 11, 2023
2023 Black College Hall of Famer, Johnnie Walton @ECSUVikings 🏆 pic.twitter.com/EqQE8oGh5S
— CIAA (@CIAAForLife) June 10, 2023
Congratulations to our own Johnnie Walton on being inducted into the Class of 2023 Black College Football Hall of Fame! #VikingPride3x pic.twitter.com/RMnO86iAPx
— ECSU Athletics (@ECSUVikings) June 9, 2023
2022-23: A Record-Setting Season of Success for Fayetteville State Athletics
The @FSUBroncos athletics won a record-setting seven @ciaaforlife championships, by far the most in the conference in the 2022-23 season.
— Fayetteville State University (@uncfsu) June 2, 2023
Read more: https://t.co/rYrIrHU7BU
#fayettevillestateuniversity #faystate #broncopride #proudtobe #bleedblue pic.twitter.com/tFE15hYyhz
📢 Get ready! The 2023 CIAA Fan Fest Virtual Experience is coming your way June 12th - 15th, exclusively on theciaasn.com 🌟🎥
📢 Get ready! The 2023 CIAA Fan Fest Virtual Experience is coming your way June 12th - 15th, exclusively on https://t.co/o794z3se23 🌟🎥
— CIAA (@CIAAForLife) June 6, 2023
4️⃣ days of action-packed entertainment. Stay tuned! 🎉#CIAAFanFestVirtual #CreatingNewLegacies #BaltimoreMD pic.twitter.com/x7EEVyWjTE
From VSU to the Pittsburg Steelers! Greatness continues to happen here!
From VSU to the Pittsburg Steelers! Greater continues to happen here. https://t.co/2Wjh7bMWcN
— VSU Athletics (@VSUsports) June 7, 2023
Countdown to #CIAAFB Media Day BEGINS‼️ 🏈
Countdown to #CIAAFB Media Day BEGINS‼️ 🏈
— CIAA (@CIAAForLife) June 9, 2023
Football Media Day
📆 July 20th
⏰ 9am
📍Salem, Virginia
📄 https://t.co/0fN2sdynf0 pic.twitter.com/y661VQ4BY3
Tiffani-Dawn @Tiffani_Sykes | Honored to be amongst the greatest @FAMU_FB Rattlers of all time at the 2023 @BCFHOF Ceremony. Congrats to tonight’s inductees. Fangs up! 🐍
Honored to be amongst the greatest @FAMU_FB Rattlers of all time at the 2023 @BCFHOF Ceremony. Congrats to tonight’s inductees. Fangs up! 🐍 pic.twitter.com/9IqAQ70r4s
— Tiffani-Dawn (@Tiffani_Sykes) June 11, 2023
Special thanks to @WestSideDiddy for creating this graphic to honor tonight’s @FAMU_FB @BCFHOF inductees! https://t.co/f3U09Qu8Tx
— Tiffani-Dawn (@Tiffani_Sykes) June 11, 2023
Photo Gallery | Florida A&M Rattlers football coach Willie Simmons hosts his RAC BOYZ 2.0 7-on-7 Camp | Gerald Thomas III
Florida A&M Rattlers football coach Willie Simmons hosts his RAC BOYZ 2.0 7-on-7 Camp https://t.co/a6RYPuRf5g via @tdonline
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 11, 2023
FAMU football spending summer break at camps to collect up-close evaluations of prospects | Gerald Thomas III
Film is important. But in-person evaluations is even more valuable. Therefore, #FAMU and high school ballers are utilizing their summer wisely by making a presence at prospect camps. 🏈
— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) June 11, 2023
🎙: @HCWillieSimmons, @unstopableKB27, @jo_moore20
Via @TDOnline https://t.co/9VQSddEtPG
Ben Crump announces largest police brutality settlement in U.S. history in Randy Cox case
Ben Crump announces largest police brutality settlement in U.S. history in Randy Cox case https://t.co/PoaL8442Ih
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) June 10, 2023
An NCAA First Team All-American Finish To A Historic Season
An NCAA First Team All-American Finish To A Historic Season https://t.co/JrCvPBDypV
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 11, 2023
Introducing the @NCAATrackField First Team All American bringing home fifth place your ALABAMA STATE 4x100m RELAY TEAM #SWARMAS1 | #IAMSWAC | #NCAATF pic.twitter.com/wjefFBTTDr
— ASU Athletics (@BamaStateSports) June 10, 2023
Men's Track & Field Historic Season:
— ASU Athletics (@BamaStateSports) June 10, 2023
✅ Indoor & Outdoor SWAC Champions (Team)
✅ First relay in ASU history to make it to the National Championships Finals
✅ Finished Top 5 in the Finals
✅ Ranked 16th fastest team in collegiate history (39.52)#SWARMAS1 | #NCAATF pic.twitter.com/oNHQ4LK02b
Join us as we welcome back our First Team All-American 4x100m relay team and 4x400m relay team Back to the Gump tomorrow at The Nest#SWARMAS1 pic.twitter.com/qxxL9uHBWp
— ASU Athletics (@BamaStateSports) June 11, 2023
Saturday, June 10, 2023
In addition to being home to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Canton also houses the @BCFHOF
In addition to being home to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Canton also houses the @BCFHOF.
— Pro Football Hall of Fame (@ProFootballHOF) June 10, 2023
Today, the BCFHOF will welcome eight new members who'll be enshrined as its Class of 2023.
Here, we look at each of them, starting with @Grambling1901’s Albert Lewis. 🧵 pic.twitter.com/BUMcwi645D
Henry Lawrence was a rock for @FAMU_FB, who then became a rock for the @raiders, with whom he won three Super Bowls and was named to two Pro Bowls. (Cont.) pic.twitter.com/LbpSXGteFx
— Pro Football Hall of Fame (@ProFootballHOF) June 10, 2023
sync src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8">Jim Marsalis was a star defensive back at Tennessee A&I, who went on to win a Super Bowl with @Chiefs. (Cont.) pic.twitter.com/THHWi6a0e2
— Pro Football Hall of Fame (@ProFootballHOF) June 10, 2023
Elijah Pitts was a top halfback for Philander Smith University. He went on to win five NFL Championships with the @packers, including the first two Super Bowls. (Cont.) pic.twitter.com/KhwxU6HusX
— Pro Football Hall of Fame (@ProFootballHOF) June 10, 2023
Johnnie Walton first distinguished himself at Elizabeth City State University.
— Pro Football Hall of Fame (@ProFootballHOF) June 10, 2023
With the Continental Football League’s Indianapolis Capitols in 1969, he became the first Black quarterback to lead a pro football team to a championship. (End thread) pic.twitter.com/It38eSjmcJ
Former Jackson State Star RB Sy’veon Wilkerson joining CU Buffs | Brian Howell
Former Jackson State RB Sy’veon Wilkerson joining CU Buffs https://t.co/tSPwyUKfHP
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 10, 2023
Coach Prime |10 Things That Require ZERO TALENT
#CoachPrime pic.twitter.com/BUNc8eIdhj
— COACH PRIME (@DeionSanders) June 10, 2023
WATCH | Morgan State Bears' 6× First-Team All-Pro and Hall of Famer Roosevelt Brown passed away #OTD in 2004
Roosevelt Brown was drafted 322nd overall in 1953, only after the @Giants saw him featured in the Pittsburgh Courier's All-American team -- he then went on to become a 6× First-Team All-Pro and Hall of Famer.
— Pro Football Hall of Fame (@ProFootballHOF) June 10, 2023
Brown passed away #OTD in 2004. pic.twitter.com/qAragS6oQo
Florida A&M athletics has successful 2023 spring semester in competition | Alison Posey
Florida A&M athletics has successful 2023 spring semester in competition https://t.co/Ju8KwUGR5p via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) June 10, 2023