SWAC Passing Leaders Week 4
— HBCU Premier Sports & More (@HBCUSports1) September 27, 2023
1089 Jeremy Moussa ~ Florida A&M
921 Jason Brown ~ Jackson State
865 Myles Crawley ~ Grambling
703 Trazon Connley ~ Prairie View
688 Harold Blood ~ Southern
567 Quincy Casey ~ Alabama A&M
547 Aaron Allen ~ Alcorn St pic.twitter.com/odYWNbpb9L
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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
SWAC Passing Leaders Week 4
Will Packer | HBCUs owed BILLIONS due to decades of underfunding
HBCUs owed BILLIONS due to decades of underfunding: https://t.co/azoM91bBuY pic.twitter.com/4lXVjwjBze
— Will Packer (@willpowerpacker) September 26, 2023
MEAC Announces Weekly Cross Country Honors, presented by Coca-Cola
MEAC Announces Weekly Cross Country Honors, presented by Coca-Cola - Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference https://t.co/UrZxtrvOj0
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) (@MEACSports) September 27, 2023
Devin Rispress | Can’t even sleep waiting on the drop 😂
Myself and @HCWillieSimmons just hung up with a big catch. This is major, big drop 10am tomorrow 👀👀👀👀 pic.twitter.com/cSSaG2GLzw
— Devin Rispress (@Coach2Bless) September 27, 2023
Can’t even sleep waiting on the drop 😂 pic.twitter.com/nMKbdHs4Mq
— Devin Rispress (@Coach2Bless) September 27, 2023
Florida A&M and Benedict College own top spots on the HBCU-PSMA Black College Football Polls
Florida A&M and Benedict College own top spots on the HBCU-PSMA Black College Football Pollshttps://t.co/getXHmytZj
— HBCU-Pro Sports Media Association (@HbcuPro) September 27, 2023
Congratulations to Clarence E. Gaines and Dr. Carolyn Anderson on being named NCAA DII 2023 Gold Award Nominees
Congratulations to Clarence E. Gaines and Dr. Carolyn Anderson on being named NCAA DII 2023 Gold Award Nominees pic.twitter.com/yBKAaF1h37
— WSSU Athletics (@WSSU_Athletics) September 27, 2023
@Coach2Bless | The @Buccaneers are on the Hill today
The @Buccaneers are on the Hill today #OurTime #WhyNotUs pic.twitter.com/XWfBjQmJZR
— Devin Rispress (@Coach2Bless) September 27, 2023
SWAC Women's Basketball Media Day Set for Oct. 3
SWAC Women's Basketball Media Day Set for Oct. 3 https://t.co/8EtWIpS6yL
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 27, 2023
Gatorade SWAC Volleyball Match Day: Sept. 26- Oct. 2
Gatorade SWAC Volleyball Match Day: Sept. 26- Oct. 2 https://t.co/dzVh22RwBJ
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 27, 2023
SWAC Men's Basketball Media Day Set for Oct. 4
SWAC Men's Basketball Media Day Set for Oct. 4 https://t.co/f2vukswDaR
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 27, 2023
Southern basketball searches for playing style under first-year coach Kevin Johnson | Charles Salzer
Southern basketball searches for playing style under first-year coach Kevin Johnson https://t.co/hCD2VuT3ZG via @theadvocatebr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 27, 2023
Southern football used bye week to get healthy and rejigger some things on offense | Jim Kleinpeter
Southern football used bye week to get healthy and rejigger some things on offense https://t.co/7u1VsyRMMF via @theadvocatebr
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 27, 2023
Leilani Armenta is the first woman football player at Jackson State. She's not done yet| J.T. Keith
Leilani Armenta is the first woman football player at Jackson State. She's not done yet https://t.co/AwTNbjFleN via @clarionledger
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 27, 2023
Parker becomes first XULA volleyball freshman to win weekly awards in different categories
Parker becomes first #XULA volleyball freshman to win weekly awards in different categories
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) September 25, 2023
story: https://t.co/WxdR0XixHZ#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIAWVB #HBCU pic.twitter.com/g7JcKwXdHd
Tasha Inniss, Miss Xavier of 1992-93, Named Associate Provost for Research at Spelman College
Tasha Inniss, Miss Xavier of 1992-93. #XULA bachelor's degree, then a master's from Georgia Tech and a doctorate from Maryland. She is the associate provost for research at @SpelmanCollege.#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #HBCU pic.twitter.com/TKMYhfAZMT
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) September 26, 2023
'We take everything personally': FAMU's Dark Cloud Defense ascending as one of nation's best | Gerald Thomas III
“When the Dark Clouds gather on the horizon” is a reflection of #FAMU’s defensive rep. The unit blurs the vision of offenses and is now near the top of the country. 🏈
— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) September 27, 2023
🎙: @IsaiahMajor2, @gentlelh83, @HCWillieSimmons, @RSmittyRock
Via @TDOnline https://t.co/RgfUajNHAQ
Operation 'Protect Bragg' is on hold. No. 18 FAMU is about to take a momentous journey | G. Thomas
Column: We’re about to see what this #FAMU team is made of over the next month. The Rattlers are usually successful in road #HBCU #FCS games. But, now they will have to operate as the team everyone is gunning for. 🏈
— G. Thomas III (@3peatgee) September 25, 2023
Via @TDOnline https://t.co/7TRGCSiCtS
𝗙𝗜𝗥𝗦𝗧 𝗢𝗙𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟 𝗣𝗥𝗔𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗘
November 7th can’t come soon enough!@FAMU_MBB and @FAMU_WBB complete their first official practice yesterday.#FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/G7mt0F0Dea
— Florida A&M Athletics (@FAMUAthletics) September 27, 2023
𝗙𝗜𝗥𝗦𝗧 𝗢𝗙𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟 𝗣𝗥𝗔𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗘
— Florida A&M Women’s Basketball 🏀 (@FAMU_WBB) September 26, 2023
Rattlers are back preparing for the new season. #FAMU | #Rattlers | #BigPressure pic.twitter.com/NLuhRSM0Nj
𝗙𝗜𝗥𝗦𝗧 𝗢𝗙𝗙𝗜𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟 𝗣𝗥𝗔𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗘
— Florida A&M Men’s Basketball 🏀 (@FAMU_MBB) September 27, 2023
Rattlers are back preparing for the new season. #FAMU | #Rattlers | #ThinkBig pic.twitter.com/QYmRhlUxx1
Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Camila De La Rosa named SWAC Newcomer of the Week after her performance this past weekend
🚨 𝗦𝗪𝗔𝗖 𝗛𝗢𝗡𝗢𝗥𝗦 🚨
— Florida A&M Volleyball 🏐 (@FAMU_VB) September 26, 2023
Camila De La Rosa named SWAC Newcomer of the Week after her performance this past weekend. #FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp 🐍 pic.twitter.com/CSBhXbUCgX
De La Rosa Collects Second SWAC Weekly Award https://t.co/XCHbk9rg3P
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 26, 2023
OFFICIAL | FAMU Incomparable Marching 100 Band | Concert Song | Snooze by SZA | 9/23/23
The FAMU Marching 100 ASU 2023 I Snooze I https://t.co/HKzlZeW9pr via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 26, 2023
A Major factor! Florida A&M @FAMUAthletics linebacker Isaiah Major has been named HBCU National Player of the Week
A Major factor! Florida A&M @FAMUAthletics linebacker Isaiah Major has been named HBCU National Player of the Week https://t.co/9pZoSRS6GW pic.twitter.com/XUfdtPaCUH
— BOXTOROW MEDIA (@boxtorow) September 25, 2023
🚨 𝗕𝗢𝗫𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗢𝗪 𝗛𝗕𝗖𝗨 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 🚨
— Florida A&M Football 🏈 (@FAMU_FB) September 25, 2023
Isaiah Major was named the @boxtorow HBCU National Player of the Week after his performance vs. ASU.
Major recorded 12 tackles, 1 TFL, 1 QBH, and one pick six.#FAMU | #Rattlers | #OurTime pic.twitter.com/iQQ5LDAM3s
Even with the rain the Minnesota Vikings are on the Hill this morning
Even with the rain the Minnesota Vikings are on the Hill this morning @FAMU_FB #OurTime pic.twitter.com/8NcYr6G8tB
— Devin Rispress (@Coach2Bless) September 26, 2023
A Living Page From FAMU Football Historyn | Bishop Holifield
I cannot believe that I got to meet Bishop Holifield! When the NCAA denied FAMU’s application to Division I-AA, Holifield led a successful legal appeal to the NCAA Membership Committee and FAMU was granted D1 status in 1978. @FAMU_FB went on to become NCAA DI-AA Nat’l. Champions! pic.twitter.com/vb6tJ1gSiQ
— Tiffani-Dawn (@Tiffani_Sykes) September 26, 2023
OFFICIAL | Road to ESPN Inaugural HBCU Band of the Year National Championships | Tennessee State University Aristocrat of Bands | Field Show @Southern Hertiage Classic 9/9/23
ESPN Events will host the inaugural Band Of The Year Championship. The event is scheduled for December 15th at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. The Band Of The Year Championship will be a part of Cricket Celebration Bowl weekend, with the traditional football game featuring the MEAC & SWAC champion set to take place after the conclusion of the event. The event will be broadcasted on an ESPN platform unspecified at this time.
MEAC/SWAC SPORTS MAIN STREET and YOU will review the 'pool of potential Division I and Division II finalists' (in our expert opinion) during the 2023 Football Season.
Tennessee State University Aristocrat of Bands | Southern Heritage Class... https://t.co/5ltRq8r8om via @YouTube
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 26, 2023
TSU Women's Golf Finishes Second Tournament of the Fall
Women's Golf Finishes Second Tournament of the Fall https://t.co/MSCi9M4Q5M
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 26, 2023