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Thursday, September 5, 2024
Running into the Storm | Fangs UP Podcast
CO '25 | Tallahassee Lincoln H.S.(FL) WR Mekhi Maddox has committed to 2024 HBCU National Champions Florida A&M University Rattlers |
1000%COMMITED !! IM STAYING HOMEππ§‘π @CoachACCarter @CoachMcCrayLHS @FAMU_FB @FAMU_FBRecruit @Linc_TrojansFB pic.twitter.com/7CiHkSz20u
— Mekhi “K1” Maddox (@Mekhi_Maddox) September 6, 2024
Congrats to @Linc_TrojansFB's @Mekhi_Maddox - this week's Play of the Week winner AND newest Florida A&M Rattler!
— Alison Posey (@AlisonPosey14) September 5, 2024
Mekhi committed to play at FAMU this afternoon after we presented him his award! π pic.twitter.com/1Pi5jyqzKw
Congratulations to @Mekhi_Maddox on his commitment to @FAMU_FB !#TrojanPride⚔️ #StrikeHomeTeamπ pic.twitter.com/yNTzbkYdjS
— Lincoln Trojans Football (@Linc_TrojansFB) September 5, 2024
The @Linc_TrojansFB won the battle on Boot Hill against @MadCoFball 2⃣9⃣-7⃣.
— Alison Posey (@AlisonPosey14) August 31, 2024
π₯: @LjCrumity8, @SimsChristian15, @Mekhi_Maddox, @TD_Huggins pic.twitter.com/X7n4DSnahC
Another week, three more great plays up for Play of the Week!
— Alison Posey (@AlisonPosey14) August 31, 2024
Play #1: @Rhsathletics1 @DavionCrumit1e touchdown under pressure
Play #2: @ApgCougarsFB Demaris Bunion touchdown run
Play #3: @Linc_TrojansFB @Mekhi_Maddox diving touchdown
VOTE π https://t.co/q5xECIqsNO pic.twitter.com/Stz3yzgehB
Spartans Tackle VSU for “Battle of the States” Home Opener
Spartans Tackle VSU for “Battle of the States” Home Opener#GoldStandardπ°https://t.co/9TkxdyoCxU
— Norfolk State Football π° (@NorfolkStateFB) September 5, 2024
Watch @TSUTigersFB ”upset” the #2 ranked North Dakota State University Bison on the @ESPNPlus app starting Saturday, September 7th at 3:30 PM EDT or 2:30 PM CDT
Watch @TSUTigersFB ”upset” the #2 ranked North Dakota State University Bison on the @ESPNPlus app starting Saturday, September 7th at 3:30 PM EDT or 2:30 PM CDT…#BigBlueRising pic.twitter.com/uWdMcp6khf
— TSU_Alumni East TN (@TSU_NAAEastTN) September 5, 2024
Kansas City Chiefs CB Joshua Williams from Fayetteville State University arrives for NFL opener tonight against the Ravens
Kansas City Chiefs CB Joshua Williams from Fayetteville State University arrives for NFL opener tonight against the Ravens
— HBCU Premier Sports & More (@HBCUSports1) September 5, 2024
Thx-Chris Donahue pic.twitter.com/nIToDNmrsy
Greetings and welcome to South Florida #FAMU Rattlers from Interim President Beard! ππ§‘π΄
Greetings and welcome to South Florida #FAMU Rattlers from Interim President Beard! ππ§‘π΄
— Florida A&M University (@FAMU_1887) September 5, 2024
We’re enjoying lunch with the Broward County Chapter of @famunaa and F club members. #RattlersIn305 #RattlersinMiami #FAMUFootball #FAMUPresident #GoRattlers pic.twitter.com/zrZT8MaZxG
FAMU NAA Broward was pleased to have
— FAMU NAA Florida Region (@flregionfamunaa) September 6, 2024
Dr. Timothy Beard join the FAMU NAA Broward County Chapter for lunch, as they extended a warm welcome to him and his staff.#FAMU pic.twitter.com/0v0AYm9Hwp
FAMU Brookelynn Thomas was named the SWAC Newcomer of the Week
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— Florida A&M Volleyball π (@FAMU_VB) September 5, 2024
Brookelynn Thomas was named the SWAC Newcomer of the Week after finishing with 32 kills and nine blacks in the Georgia State Invitational. #FAMU | #FAMUly | #Rattlers | #FangsUp π pic.twitter.com/rMWC6IKOgi
Francis Mauigoa on FAMU: Play the game and not the name
Article 'Francis Mauigoa on FAMU: Play the game and not the name' https://t.co/6Kdg7M0Ean via @canesinsight
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 6, 2024
Here are the 2024 SWAC Men’s Basketball Media Day Attendees ➡️
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— Southwestern Athletic Conference (@theswac) September 5, 2024
Here are the 2024 SWAC Men’s Basketball Media Day Attendees ➡️
Tune in live on ESPN+ on September 20th at 9AM CST. #SWACMD | #BuildingChampionsForLife pic.twitter.com/RtiEZtsx4n
XULA men's basketball seeks one exhibition game for the 2024-25 season
#XULA men's basketball seeks one exhibition game for the 2024-25 season. Contact head coach Alfred Williams, 504-520-5448. Or send a DM to Williams on X or Instagram: @CoachAJWMS#TeamGold #HailAllHailXU #NAIAMBB #HBCU #XULACentennial pic.twitter.com/1dCbwXLxlH
— XULA Athletics (@xulagold) September 5, 2024
Losing streak over, Vanderbilt faces Alcorn State
Losing streak over, Vanderbilt faces Alcorn State #NCAAFootball
— FieldLevelMedia (@FieldLevelMedia) September 5, 2024
#AlcornState #Braves #VandyFootball #AnchorDown #RTI https://t.co/mYE61yBnfQ
Downey, Moodie to Represent Bulldogs at SWAC Men’s Basketball Media Day
Downey, Moodie to Represent Bulldogs at SWAC Men’s Basketball Media Day https://t.co/SYV91JNnhP
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 6, 2024
HBCU Football: CIAA and SIAC Week 1 takeaways | Herbert Seward III
HBCU Football: CIAA and SIAC Week 1 takeaways https://t.co/IehYkFpPYX
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 6, 2024
Norfolk State launches Gold Standard name, image and likeness collective | Michael Sauls
Norfolk State launches Gold Standard name, image and likeness collective https://t.co/mdOI5ziH7H
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 5, 2024
Alabama State football vs Miles College: Is Andrew Body out for the season? Injury updates | Jerry Humphrey III
Alabama State football vs Miles College: Is Andrew Body out for the season? Injury updates https://t.co/Ogqrt9yISF via @mgmadvertiser
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 5, 2024
No. 12 Miami set for home opener against Florida A&M, winner of 13 straight games
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 5, 2024
Bio Blast: Florida A&M Rattlers | Trinton Breeze
Bio Blast: Florida A&M Rattlers https://t.co/izZiHoh1Dc via @canesinsight
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) September 5, 2024
HBCU National Champions got another one! Reload! Repeat! 9 PM
9 PM #Reload @CoachColzie pic.twitter.com/QtxYJS2HK2
— Marcus Windham (@CoachM_Windham) September 5, 2024
Andrew Body Out For The Season: A Major Setback For Alabama State's Championship Hopes | Kyle T. Mosley
Alabama State QB Andrew Body expected to undergo shoulder surgery.@HBCULegends | @BlackSportsInc | #AndrewBody | #BamaStatehttps://t.co/5u2D7rNfMf
— HBCU Legends (@hbculegends) September 5, 2024
MEAC Football all season long on ESPN+πΊπ
MEAC Football all season long on ESPN+πΊπ#MEACPride pic.twitter.com/edoFaAIDiK
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) September 4, 2024
Lady Panthers will be back in action TONIGHT when the team hosts the Brewton-Parker Barons at Edward L. Tullis Arena!
Your Lady Panthers will be back in action TONIGHT when the team hosts the Brewton-Parker Barons at Edward L. Tullis Arena! See you there! #PAWSUp pic.twitter.com/REDQs8nNrz
— Claflin Athletics (@ClaflinPanthers) September 5, 2024
π£️Welcome to the Nest Coach Bowen! ⛳️ As our new Head Women’s Golf Coach!
π¨Breaking Newsπ¨
— Delaware St. Hornets (@DSUHornets) September 3, 2024
π£️Welcome to the Nest Coach Bowen! ⛳️
As our new Head Women’s Golf Coach!
#EntertheNest #GoHornets #LegacyandPride pic.twitter.com/S1FGdoqGyE
Join us at the ASU Soccer Stadium today at 3pm for the @asugoldenramswsc season opener vs. Auburn University at Montgomery
Join us at the ASU Soccer Stadium today at 3pm for the @asugoldenramswsc season opener vs. Auburn University at Montgomery. #CreatingLegacies pic.twitter.com/8wybgxdX1v
— Golden Ram Athletics (@ASUGoldenRams) September 5, 2024
FAMU football at Miami: Will the reigning HBCU champs upset one of the nation's top teams? | Gerald Thomas III
Florida A&M football matches up against Miami for a Week 2 game this Saturday at Hard Rock Stadium. Here’s what to expect for the contest. https://t.co/eobjSKrfM6
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) September 5, 2024
Florida A&M will take on Miami Hurricanes on Saturday
— HBCU Premier Sports & More (@HBCUSports1) September 4, 2024
* FAMU will receive guarantees of $700,000 for the 2024 contest and $740,000 for the 2026 contest
* If FAMU band makes the trip they will be paid an additional $40,000 in each year
Per-Kevin Kelly pic.twitter.com/u7lTa1Wqa4
Terron Mallory Named HBCU Defensive Back of the Week
Week 2 around the league ππ#MEACPride pic.twitter.com/9LJjMEO4kG
— Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (@MEACSports) September 5, 2024