Alabama State (6-1) once again tops the Sheridan Broadcasting Network poll of historically black college football programs, as well as the Heritage Sports Radio Network, Dr. Cavil’s Black College Major Division and Urban Sports News lists. “Alabama State is the best team we’ve seen play this season,” said John Posey, CEO of Urban Sports News. [...]
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Complete black college football polls, Week 7: Bunched up records, but not votes
The records are bunched up, but the concensus amongst voters in the black college football polls is not. Alabama State sits atop the Sheridan Broadcasting Network, Dr. Cavil’s, Heritage Sports Radio Network and the Urban Sports Network polls. Meanwhile, Norfolk State is at No. 2 on the Sheridan, Heritage, USN and Dr. Cavil’s. Jackson is [...]
Is listing Delaware State poised to stabilize with return of Justin Wilson?
Once upon a time, Delaware State was on a roll, winners of two in a row to open the 2011 season. That was then. When wide receiver Justin Wilson, the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference’s preseason player of the year, went down with a high-ankle sprain in Week 2, Delaware State lost most of its offense — [...]
Kudos to MEAC for adding instant replay; let’s hope SWAC follows
The MEAC’s tentative move toward instant replay — it will be available to league teams whose games are televised in 2011 — is an important step in the right direction. Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference commissioner Dennis Thomas confirmed the move during the league’s media day. “If you look at what had happened with BCS schools, I [...]
Jenkins’ fast start at Bethune-Cookman points the way for MEAC’s five new faces
It will be a season of change in the MEAC, as nearly half of the 11 programs have new coaches. The conference even welcomes two new member institutions, in Savannah State and North Carolina Central. “I think it adds some excitement to the league, it brings some energy to the league, because everybody is up [...]
A stunner, and an old favorite in the MEAC men’s basketball tournament
In a thrilling finish at the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference men’s basketball tournament, No. 6-seeded Norfolk State stunned third-seed Coppin State 55-53 when guard Rob Hampton dropped in a driving layup with two seconds left. The Spartans had been down 51-44 before starting that late run. The loss could signal the end of a long tenure [...]
Bethune-Cookman, North Carolina A&T, Southern hold on to Top 3 spots in black college baseball
The top three spots in the new BlackCollegeBaseball.com Division I poll remain unchanged going into Week 2 of voting. Bethune-Cookman, North Carolina A&T and Southern are still Nos. 1-3, with Bethune garnering 18 first-place votes. A&T also received one top vote. Norfolk State and Texas Southern each moved up one spot to Nos. 4 and [...]
Complete MEAC men’s basketball tournament bracket
Here’s the schedule for the men’s Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference basketball tournament, beginning today and continuing through Saturday at the Joel Coliseum in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The winner will earn the MEAC’s automatic bid into the NCAA tounament. MEN’S TOURNAMENT Today’s games, all times Eastern No. 7 Florida A&M vs. No. 10 Maryland-Eastern Shore, 6:30 No. [...]
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