Jordan Reid, NFL draft analystAug 25, 2023, 07:00 AM ET Close Jordan Reid is an NFL draft analyst for ESPN, offering in-depth scouting on the nation’s high professional prospects. Jordan joined ESPN in 2021 and likewise contributes to SportsCenter and ESPN Radio. He performed quarterback at North Carolina Central College after which went on to … Read more
Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterJun 28, 2023, 11:14 AM ET Close Ryan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. Tennessee State College introduced Wednesday it could be the primary Traditionally Black School or College (HBCU) to introduce a school hockey program. TSU is holding a joint press convention with the Nashville Predators and the … Read more
Former Jackson State coach Deion Sanders tweeted Saturday that he’s “ashamed” of 31 NFL groups after Isaiah Bolden was the lone HBCU participant drafted this 12 months. Bolden, a cornerback and returner for Jackson State, was selected by the New England Patriots within the seventh spherical (245th total) on Saturday. Sanders, now the coach at … Read more
7:00 AM ET Jordan ReidESPN It is a huge week for HBCU prospects who might get picked within the 2023 NFL draft. On Monday, 47 gamers took half within the second annual HBCU combine, the place scouts and evaluators from all 32 NFL groups watched exercises on the New Orleans Saints‘ apply facility. The Black … Read more
7:00 AM ET Jordan ReidESPN Welcome to Week 1 2022 college football season. Although it’s been a long summer of football, the first week of college football is here. Saturday will see HBCU play. Howard Faces Alabama State The Cricket MEAC/SWAC Challenge Kickoff 7.30 p.m. (ESPN/ESPN App). Events like the HBCU Legacy Bowl or the … Read more
NEW YORK — This season, 14 students from historically Black colleges and universities will join the NFL teams as staff members. The students will be coming from the four HBCU Medical Schools in the country. They will work with eight teams. Atlanta, CincinnatiThe Los Angeles Rams, LA Chargers, New York Giants, San Francisco, Tennessee And … Read more
For this year’s NFL team medical staff, four students from historically black colleges and universities will be selected to participate in clinical rotations. The joint program with NFL Physicians Society, (NFLPS), and Professional Football Athletic Trainer Society(PFATS) aims at diversifying the sports medicine pipeline, including at NFL clubs. The program is open to medical students … Read more
6:31 PM ET Eric WoodyardESPN Deion Sands, Hall of Famer and College Head Coach, will begin his NFL career in Detroit as the first draft pick. Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmesdrafted James Houston IV of Jackson State as a HBCU linebacker in the sixth round, 217th overall. Holmes, an HBCU graduate of North Carolina … Read more
KANSAS CITY (Mo. Joshua Williams, a HBCU graduate, was selected by the NFL Draft as the first player from HBCU to be selected. Kansas City ChiefsThe 135th overall pick was taken in the fourth round. Williams is a cornerback for Fayetteville StateNorth Carolina Division II school. The Los Angeles RamsSeven picks later, a seventh selection … Read more
2:00 PM ET Paolo UggettiESPN ATLANTA — In his childhood bedroom in St. Louis, which was once painted Florida orange-blue, where the walls were covered with Tim Tebow fatheads and the floors with NFL cards, and the closet with intricate puzzles. Aqeel GlassWould fire up NCAA Football to create a custom team Alabama A&MHis dad’s … Read more