Coach Prime To Land Huge Help in the Trenches.
In the last few weeks, Coach Deion Sanders has made headlines by bringing the top recruits in the nation to Jackson State University. The first shocker was the news that Travis Hunter, the number one defensive back prospect in the country, was headed to Jackson State, where he is expected to play on both sides […]
Former MEAC Commissioner Thomas to be Inducted into College Football Hall of Fame
Former Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Commissioner Dr. Dennis E. Thomas will be inducted as part of the 2022 College Football Hall of Fame class, which was officially unveiled on Monday. n n As an offensive lineman at Alcorn State, Thomas was a two-time Pittsburgh Courier All-American (1972, 1973), and he was named the Southwestern Athletic […]
NFL Releases The List of Prospects Attending the 2022 HBCU Combine
Just a day after hearing about Florida A&M superstar defensive back Markquese Bell and only hours after hearing of Southern Jaguars Star Ja’Tyre Carter being invited to the NFL Combine, the NFL has released the list of the players attending the HBCU Combine in Mobile, Alabama. The HBCU combine will be held Friday, January 28 […]
HBCU Players to Watch in This Year’s Reese’s Senior Bowl, NFLPA Bowl, and East-West Shrine Game
The HBCU College Football season is over and with it ends the college football journey of many soon to be pro athletes. While some athletes have reserved to begin long exciting careers in areas other than sports, many of the most exciting and dominate players in all of HBCU football will be fighting for a […]
Will The NFL’s Efforts to Showcase HBCU Talent Impact the Number of HBCU Players Drafted This Year?
One of the most disappointing headlines for anyone that covers, watches, or even remotely cares about HBCU football, was the one that highlighted the hurtful fact that zero HBCU players were selected in the 2021 NFL Draft. In fact, that’s nearly been the story for the last two drafts, as only on HBCU player, Tennesse […]
Jackson State’s James Houston Forgoes his Last Season of Eligibility to Declare for the NFL Draft
Today in a move that surprised no one who truly follows HBCU football, Florida Gators transfer turned Jackson State Tigers sack master, James Houston, has decided to forgo his last season of eligibility to declare for the NFL Draft. This year Houston was an absolute terror in the SWAC, registering 16.5 sacks and 23 solo […]
Is Coach Deion Sanders on the Verge of Flipping Another One of the Nation’s Top 5 Recruits?
If you take a look at ESPN’s Recruiting Base Top 300 list you will see 5-Star Defensive Tackle, Walter Nolen, who recently signed with Texas A&M, Cornerback/Wide Receiver Travis Hunter, who recently shocked the college football world by signing with Jackson State after being previously linked to Florida State, and at #3, unsigned 5-star Defensive […]
The MTMV Time Out Devotional Reading: Made New
When you think of the New Orleans Pelicans what comes to mind? Do you think of Chris Paul putting the Big Easy team on the map? Maybe it’s the years the NBA owned the team. It n could be AD (Anthony Davis) developing into a star in the 20 teens and the twin towers when […]
Nation’s Number One Recruit, Travis Hunter, Unfazed By Jackson State’s Celebration Bowl Loss
It was nearly 9 pm last Saturday night, the Jackson State Tigers had lost their newly found aura of invincibility, the chance to hoist the 2021 Celebration Bowl Trophy, and the chance to stop a four-game winning streak by the MEAC over the SWAC in Celebration Bowls, but one thing they did not lose, was […]
Coach Sanders is Frustrated with the Lack of Opportunities for his SWAC Champion Graduating Seniors
In his post-game press conference Coach Deion Sanders was asked about his role in helping his seniors, like All-SWAC defensive star James Houston, prepare for the next step in their football journeys. Coach Sanders responded quickly by saying “We’ve dealt with that issue already…I’ve been burning up the lines … getting in touch with some […]