Tuesday, October 28, 2014

A new "Number One" in HBCU football !


The Talented Tenth as of October 27th , 2014 :

#1  Winston Salem St    7-1    "Put the BLUE in Blue Bears 34-17 "   
#2   N.C. A&T              7-2    "took the Poison out of Rattlers 40-21" 
#3   Alcorn State           7-2    "Exploded on Prairie View  77-48         
#4   Bethune-Cookman  6-2    "No Longer #1 Thanks to S.C. St  20-14"  
#5   Tuskegee               6-2   " Skeegee Golden  38-9 over Kentucky  St"   
#6   S.C. State               6-3    "Took a bite out of Bethune 20-14 "  
#7   Grambling St           5-3  " Had the week off and moved up to #7" 
#8   Texas Southern      5-3     " lost by a point to Arkansas Pine Bluff"
#9   Virginia  Union      6-2     " lost  in Overtime to Bowie State 20-17"
#10  Fort Valley St    6-2   "In Top 10% with a 23-10 win over Paine"

Honorable Mention 
Virginia State 6-2   Southern  5-3   Albany State  5-2  
Miles  5-3    Livingstone 5-3  NCCU 4-4   Alabama St  4-4 
Morgan St  4-4   Stillman  4-4  Morehouse  4-4   Fayetteville St  4-4 

Games  you just can't sleep on this weekend :

# 1  WSSU @ Shaw " Durham County Stadium Durham, NC @ 1pm 
New Number one 7-1 Winston Salem State can not take the 3-5 Bears of Shaw for granted " 

NCCU @  # 4 Bethune-Cookman Memorial Stadium in Daytona Beach, Fl @4pm
"Fire Works in Daytona Beach" Coach Jerry Macks' 4-4 North Carolina Central Eagles take their offense averaging 394 yards a game against Coach Brian Jenkins 6-2  Bethune-Cookman Wildcats offense that averages 350 yards per game ! 

#7 Grambling State @ #8 Texas Southern  BBVA Compass Stadium,Houston, Tx  6:30pm 
Junior QB Johnathon Williams passed for  377 yard 3 TD against Arknasas Pine-Bluff  leads his  5-3  theG-men against 5-3 Texas Southern and their defense that has only allowed 191 yards in the air per game!

Homecoming Games this Weekend:  all times Eastern Standard
St Augustine's  @ J.C. Smith   1:00pm  Charlotte, NC
Savannah St    @ S.C. State    1:30pm  Orangeburg,SC
Paine             @ Clark-Atlanta 2:00pm  Atlanta, GA 
Livingstone    @ Fayetteville St 2:00pm  Fayetteville,NC
Morgan St         @ Hampton    2:00pm   Hampton,VA 
Norfolk St         @ FAMU       3:00pm   Tallahassee,Fl 
Wyland Baptist  @ Texas Coll  3:00pm   Tyler,TX

Top HBCU QB's 10/27/14:(Minimum 1500 passing  yards) 





G ATT COM INT  TDYDS
1      Lamontiez Ivy Jackson St. So. QB 7 223 139       8    12 1700
2 Greg McGhee Howard Sr. QB 8 283 152 6        8 1607
3 Drew Powell Livingstone Jr. QB 7 210 120 12    21 1603
4 Cameron Stover Benedict Sr. QB 7 237 143 5    13 1580
5 Matt Kinnick W Virginia St. So. QB 7 249 147 9     8 1521
6 Mike German Tennessee St. Sr. QB 7 235 120 11     8 1513
7 Jerry Lovelocke Prairie View Sr. QB 7 237 128 6     8 1500

Thursday, October 23, 2014

The Latest Talented 10th Ranking 10/23/14 ( Week #8)

T.A.JT-10 on HBCU Gridiron 10/23/14

Top 10  HBCU Teams on the Gridiron and More! 

#1 Bethune Cookman 6-1 (MEAC) 48-20 over Savannah St  
next:#10 S.C. State 
#2 Winston-Salem St   6-1  (CIAA) 36-13 over  St Augustine's 
next:Livingstone 
#3 N.C.  A&T             6-2  (MEAC) 33-20 over Delaware St  
next:Florida A&M 
#4 Alcorn State       6-2 (SWAC) 40-25  over  # 5 Texas Southern 
next: Prairie View A&M   
#5 Texas Southern  5-2 (SWAC) 40-25  Loss to #4 Alcorn St 
next:Arkansas Pine-Bluff 
#6 Alabama  St        4-3 (SWAC)  BYE          
next: Alabama A&M  
#7 Virginia Union    6-1 (CIAA)  40-29 win  over  Chowan  
next:Bowie St 
#8 Tuskegee           5-2 (SIAC)  61-19  win  over  Stillman  
next Eastern Illinois 
#9   Grambling St    5-3  (SWAC)  63-39  Win Over Ark PB
next  BYE 
#10 S. Carolina St  4-3  (MEAC) BYE   
next:#1 Bethune Cookman 

Honorable Mention: 

Fort Valley St  5-2  Virginia St  5-2  Livingstone  5-2 
 Southern  4-3  Morgan St  4-3  Albany St  3-2 
Miles  4-3  Stillman 4-3  Morehouse 4-3 
Tennessee St  4-4 

Games you can't sleep on this week :
-# 1  Bethune -Cookman  and  #10  S.C. State Battle in Orangeburg 

-# 2  Winston Salem State  looks to make the upstart  5-1 Blue Bears of Livingstone even more Blue

-#6  Alabama State  takes on  2-5  Alabama A&M  throw the records out  its an Alabama Rivalry in the 73rd Magic City Classic  

- Kentucky State invades  Tuskegee  for the Golden Tigers   homecoming! 


                      Homecoming Games this Weekend 
                             (October 23, 2014)
                      (all times Eastern Standard time)        
N.C. A&T vs FAMU   in Greensboro(NC)         1 pm   
Shaw  vs J.C. Smith in Durham (NC)              1 pm
Va-Lynchburg vs Wesley  in Lynchburg (VA)  1 pm
Elizabeth City  St vs Chowan in  Elizabeth City 1:30pm
Ft Valley St  vs Paine   in Fort Valley  (GA)    2:00pm
Lane   vs  Miles            in  Jackson (TN)        2:00pm
St Augustine's vs Fayetteville St  in Raleigh (NC)  2:00 pm 
Virginia State vs Lincoln (PA)     in Ettrick  (Va)    2:00 pm
Albany St  vs Clark-Atlanta         in  Albany (Ga)   2:00 pm 
Benedict  vs Morehouse      in Columbia  (SC)    2:00 pm  
Edward Waters vs Newport News in Jacksonville 3:00 pm 
Texas Southern vs Arkansas -PB in Houston  3:00 pm 
Tuskegee  vs  Kentucky State   in Tuskegee (AL) 3:00 pm 




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Monday, October 13, 2014

T.A.J T-10 on HBCU Gridiron as of 10/23/14

Top 10  HBCU Teams on the Gridiron and More! (as of 10/23/14):


#1 Bethune Cookman 6-1 (MEAC) 48-20 over Savannah St  
next:#10 S.C. State 
#2 Winston-Salem St   6-1  (CIAA) 36-13 over  St Augustine's 
next:Livingstone 
#3 N.C.  A&T             6-2  (MEAC) 33-20 over Delaware St  
next:Florida A&M 
#4 Alcorn State       6-2 (SWAC) 40-25  over  # 5 Texas Southern 
next: Prairie View A&M   
#5 Texas Southern  5-2 (SWAC) 40-25  Loss to #4 Alcorn St 
next:Arkansas Pine-Bluff 
#6 Alabama  St        4-3 (SWAC)  BYE          
next: Alabama A&M  
#7 Virginia Union    6-1 (CIAA)  40-29 win  over  Chowan  
next:Bowie St 
#8 Tuskegee           5-2 (SIAC)  61-19  win  over  Stillman  
next Eastern Illinois 
#10 S. Carolina St  4-3  (MEAC) BYE   
next:#1 Bethune Cookman 

Honorable Mention: 
Fort Valley St  5-2  Virginia St  5-2  Livingstone  5-2 
Grambling St  5-3 Southern  4-3  Morgan St  4-3  Albany St  3-2 
Miles  4-3  Stillman 4-3  Morehouse 4-3 

Games you can't sleep on this week :
-# 1  Bethune -Cookman  and  #10  S.C. State Battle in Orangeburg 

-# 2  Winston Salem State  looks to make the upstart  5-1 Blue Bears of Livingstone even more Blue


-#6  Alabama State  takes on  2-5  Alabama A&M  throw the records out  its an Alabama Rivalry in the 73rd Magic City Classic  


- Kentucky State invades  Tuskegee  for the Golden Tigers   homecoming! 



                      Homecoming Games this Weekend 
                             (October 23, 2014)
                      (all times Eastern Standard time) 
       
N.C. A&T vs FAMU                 in Greensboro(NC)           Kick off   1 pm   
Shaw  vs J.C. Smith                   in Durham (NC)              Kick off   1 pm
Va-Lynchburg  vs Wesley           in Lynchburg (VA)           Kick off   1 pm
Elizabeth City  St vs Chowan      in  Elizabeth City (NC)     Kick off   1:30pm
Ft Valley St  vs Paine                 in Fort Valley  (GA)         Kick off   2:00pm
Lane   vs  Miles                         in  Jackson (TN)              Kick off   3:00pm
St Augustine's vs Fayetteville St  in Raleigh (NC)                Kick off   2:00 pm 
Virginia State vs Lincoln (PA)     in Ettrick  (Va)                 Kick off   2:00 pm
Albany St  vs Clark-Atlanta         in  Albany (Ga)                Kick off   2:00 pm 
Benedict  vs Morehouse             in Columbia  (SC)             Kick off   2:00 pm  
Edward Waters vs Newport News in Jacksonville (FL)        Kick off   3:00 pm 
Texas Southern vs Arkansas -PB in  Houston (TX)             Kick off    3:00 pm 
Tuskegee  vs  Kentucky State     in Tuskegee (AL)            Kick off    3:00 pm 



      




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Sunday, October 12, 2014

T.A. Jones' Talented 10th on HBCU Gridiron 10/9/14

Top 10   HBCU  Teams on the Gridiron and More !  10/9/14:

#1   Bethune Cookman   4-1  ( MEAC)  27-7 win  Delaware st    next: Howard
#2    Alcorn State            5-1  (SWAC)  33-7 win  Alabama  st   next: Grambling St
#3    Alabama State        4-2  (SWAC)   7-33 loss Alcorn st        next: Prairie View
#4    Tennessee State     4-2   (OVC)   21-28 loss S.E. Missouri  next:Jacksonville St
#5    Texas Southern       5-1   (SWAC) 20-16 win  Miss Valley St  next: Bye
#6  Winston-Salem St     4-1    (CIAA)  77-30 win  Chowan          next : J.C. Smith
#7   South Carolina  St   4-2    (MEAC) 13-0  win  N.C. A&T       next: NCCU 
#8  N.Carolina A&T       4-2    (MEAC)  0-13  loss S.C. State       next: Hampton 
#9  Virginia Union         4-1     (CIAA)   31-9   win  Shaw             next: Lincoln (Pa)
#10 Morehouse              4-1     (SIAC)    20-7  win  Clark-Atlanta next: Tuskegee 

Honorable Mention: 
Livingstone  4-1,Morgan State  3-3, Jackson State 3-3, Grambling State 3-3, Southern 3-3
Fort Valley St 3-2, Stillman 3-2, Tuskegee 3-2,  West Virginia St 3-2, Edward Waters 3-3

Games you can't sleep on this week : 
# 1 Bethune Cookman  Host  Howard, Greg McGhee & Bison can be dangerous 
# 2 Alcorn  St scored 141 points in last 3 games , but Grambling State has won 3 Straight 
#10 Morehouse and  Tuskegee battle in the 79th classic MU 4-1 & TU 3-2  not much difference between the two ! 

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