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PLAYOFF JINX:
will tryin to
AA Divi ion 1-
NO CIAA REPRESENTATIVE: For
nly the ec nd time in 17 years, no IAA team qualified
f lr th N AA Divi i n II playoff. Hampton' move to
Divis i n I-AA and the c nf�rence deci i n t award the
Pirates th � tb II champi n hip prevented any other
t m r m po ibly qual if yin . Ironically, the la t no­
. h rw f r th IAA w in 19 9 when the conference t k
a "t ke my ch mpi n r take it one" philo phy with the
N AA f tball c mrninee. The committee w n.
McCOY GETS PICKED: Mid- tern Ath-
,
mmitt e. he Durham, N rth r lina na-
tive has be n a M A taffer ince 1974 and rve the
. ni r w men' admini trator f r the c nf renee. heal
rdinate M A athl tic champi n hips and market
the conf renee men' and w men' b ketball t urnament.
THE STAT CORNER
WHO AR THE B ST PERFORMERS AMONGST BLACK COllEGES
HALL OF FA E HOPEFUL
BLACK COLLEGE ATHLETES
ON THE 1 PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME
PRELIMINARY NO 1NATION LIST
Harold Carmieh
South m
, '
.Bob Haye
Florid A&M
Charlie Joiner
. Gr mbllng
Alabam A&M
John Stallworth·
Oti Taylor
L.C. Gr nwood
Pr Irle VI w A&M
Arkan -AM&N
Ed -Too TaU- Jone
T nne State
Tony MeG
Bi hop
South Carolln St.
Harry Car on
Donnie Sh II
South C rolln St.
BLACK COLLEGE FOOTBALL (Results. Standings and Weekly Honors)
th
nd ru h for over 1 ,
ICHAEL HICKS VS.
NORMAN BRADFORD
tat 'Hic I d th . MEA in ru h­
ingand ong(252 r.,1,3 yd .,22TDs)
while Bradf rd ru h d � r 30 yar (6.6 pc)
nd red 11 TDs nth ground. Hick i th
more exciting while Bradford i the wor -
h rse of th Tig r ground au k.
FREDDIE SOLO AN VS.
CURTIS CEASER
D Q er u wid ut both, Cae r
( catche 34 yd .,21.9 ypc, 12 TO )
nd lomon (40 catche 93 yd ., 22.3
ypc, 13 TO ) like to light up the
coreboard. olomon double a an
equally dangerou kick returner.
e r v . So-
I m n. me fthi und like Roman th
epi . But it' n t th t. It' a bl ck thang.
Thi game pit two of th premier
team in all of bl ck college football
h ded by two leg nd ry co ch . Here'
th matchup.
GRAMBLING VS. SC STATE
A true cham pi n hip matchup
Gram lin w nth WA title while S
tate t lk th M A cr wn. Both team
wi winning or harin nin conferenc
cham pi n hip ince 1974.
EDDIE ROBINSO VS.
WILLIE JEFFRIE
the
II
campaign including an unblemi hed 16-0 mark in th MAC, but a
di appointingc nferenc tournament 10 a year
ag which ended their n.
Coppin tate return all five tarter led
by All-MEA nior f rward t phen tewart,
who h uld be one of the favorite for confer­
P player f the year hon r . The
gle al feature a terling pre n all-
MEA backcourt of I ng-range bomber te­
phen armichael and floor general idey
B ERN A R 0: G dman. ppin 'played a quality Divi ion
Hopes to return hedule a year ago-
Spartans to na-
tional finals Texa uthern (19-)) 12-2) picked ec-
nd t k th W A title in '94 th ugh picked
to fini h fifth. Led by R rt Moreland, the Tig advanced t the
CAA playoff f re ling t nati nal runner-up Duke, 1-7.
Kevin Granger, a 6- juni r guard i the leading returning rer.
. Aaron Warren and Re inald Whitaker anch r a efy frontline.
N rfolk State' (27-6) Mike B rnard ha f ur tarter return-
ing and. ni r 6- f rward r y William i being touted ne f
the premier player in th c untry. The partan advanced t
ight I t year and will be a fav rite in th IAA.
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2&-3
10-17
11-14
TheEagle of Coppin tatehavebe npe
number one team in black college b
FROM STAFF REPORTS
Steve" Air" McNair' miracle perfor­
will have to c ntinue thi week
co tate will take on top-ranked and de-
fending c mpi n Young town State in the
opening round of the Div. I-AA playoff.
McNair threw for another 533 yard
and five more touchd wn before 62,512 ap­
preciative fan Alcorn out red Jackson
, tate 52- 4 Saturday, Nov. 19 in Jackson.
That coupled with hi 576 yard of total of­
fen and the game-winning touchdown 'in a
47 -44 upset of Troy tate a week earlier earned
the Brave the only I-AA berth among black
college.
The Brave will travel to Young -
town,Ohi to meet the Pen uin ,winner of
two f the la t three nati nal champion hip .
in a game lated for Friday, Nov. 25 at noon.
Ba d n the media expo ure given to McNair'
Hei man Tr phy candid cy it would not be
urpri in if thi game i nationally televi ed.
heck local televi i n Ii tings in your area.
Langston, Arkansas-Pine Bluff advance
Erie Moore
BCSP Assistant Editor
Playoff results trom week one produced on
huge surprise.
BSCP PLAYOFF REPORT
pa whil ru hing for two m re the Lion were able
to defeat the W nder Boy f r the c nd time thi n.
Lan ton went up 21 - 0 in the fir t quarter but
Tech re ponded with tw t uchd wn run and tw field
goal to cI the gap to 21 - 19 at th half. Lan t n'
Daniel threw back-t -b ck t udhd wn p in the third
quarter t extend the Li n' lea to 5 - 19. Th team
trad d c re but Tech c uldn't ct the tw t uchd wn
deficit.
. in Dtmam. NC
ARK· PINE BLUFF 21, CENTRAL STATE 14
In the NAIA Divi i n I playoff #9 Arkan
Pine Bluff, a ch I th t didn't have a f tball team thr e
year ag , pulled off the ee nd bigge t up t ( AM
eating Grambling had 0 be fi t) of thi en ati nal
e n when the Golden Lion upset t p-ranked entral
,t te, 21 - 14. .
. entral State scored fir t on Pat Humphrey' 3-
yard run t) 1 :45 in the nd quarter and carried the 7-
o lead int the locker at halftime. Pine Bluff re pond d
with a hri R in n to Re i Blair 77-yard mb to tie
the r .' 7-7, at 10:39 of the third quarter.
The Maraud r went ahead 14-7 at 11 :41 of the
f urth quarter when Maurie Birkett returned an inter­
c pted p yar f r t uchd wn. Five minue later
Pin Bluff R bin n c mpl ted a 15 yard touch wn
p t Anth ny William to again tie the game at 14 - 14.
On it final po e i n of the game A-PB drove
55 yard and R rt M dy c mpleted th drive with a 3
yard run f r the arne-winning touchd wn with 1 :46 to
play.
f Pine Bluff and the i n f
k nd off and will
d termined.
in
que,
Lan t n b cam c nd lack college f t-
ali t am t advanc when the Lion d feated Arkan
ech 56 - 42. Lan t n w led by quarterback Ed Daniel
wh thr w three t uehd wn p and ru hed f r a
f urth. Willi Alexand r caught two of Daniel' TO