Daily News on Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference first-team quarterback and conference Player of the Year Matt Johnson did not play for the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats in their 45-20 NCAA Playoff opening-round loss to New Hampshire this afternoon, despite being medically cleared for the game earlier in the week. “Matt was ready to go and our doctors did one heck of [...]
Via Tuscaloosa News Stillman College graduate Teddy Keaton will return to his alma mater as head coach of the football program. Keaton’s hiring was announced Friday in a release from the school. “It’s humbling to come back home to Stillman,” said Keaton, a former Stillman assistant coach. “It’s very exciting to come back and restore [...]
Via MySouthwestGa.com – By James Kennedy Albany city officials say they want the town painted in blue and gold. The Albany State University Rams are 11 and 0 this season and ranked in the top five of college football’s division II schools. The Rams have a home playoff game on Saturday and more will follow if [...]
Via the Sports Network Bethune-Cookman and Prairie View A&M will meet for the first time in the 2011 MEAC/SWAC Challenge which features teams from the two FCS conferences for Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The game will be played Sept. 4 at Florida Citrus Bowl Stadium and televised on an ESPN network. The kickoff time [...]
Via Onnidan Delaware State University Athletics Director Derek Carter announced today that, effective immediately, Al Lavan will not be retained in the capacity of head football coach. The DSU athletics director said after three consecutive losing seasons, “it is time for a change.” Carter added that current defensive coordinator Rayford Petty has been appointed as [...]
Via Times-Picayune – By Maya Jones As a student-athlete and father, Xavier freshman cross country runner Charles Shaw has his hands full. While most would find it hard to grasp being a student-athlete, the former Marine remains passionate about his dreams of completing pharmacy school and maintaining his first of love of running — all [...]
Via Tuscaloosa News – By Tommy Deas L.C. Cole has been dismissed after two seasons as head football coach at Stillman College. “They were saying they were ready to make a change,” Cole said Wednesday. “That’s all I was informed of. Nothing I could do about it.” Cole received word of the firing in a [...]
Via the Times and Democrat – By Emery Glover Eric Salley sped down the court at Claflin’s Tullis Arena as teammate JaWan Davis led the Panthers’ fastbreak in the final seconds of their game against LeMoyne-Owen. Davis delicately lobbed the ball toward the goal for Salley to slam home in front of the home fans, [...]
Via Southwestern Athletic Conference BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) announced today its 2010 inductees for the league’s Hall of Fame. The class includes six honorees affiliated with five of the league’s 10 member institutions. The 2010 inductees are: Dennis “Oil Can” Boyd (Jackson State, baseball), Clyde Duncan (Texas Southern, track and field), [...]
Via 13WMAZ – By Bernard O’Donnell Fort Valley State University quarterback Eugene Smith has been suspended for violating team rules, the school announced Tuesday. A news release from the university doesn’t say which rules the junior is accused of violating. But Smith won’t take part in Saturday’s Pioneer Bowl in Columbus against St. Augustine’s College. [...]
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