Alabama A&M and Morehouse College will play at the campus of the Pro Football Hall of Fame in the first Black College Hall of Fame Classic it was announced Wednesday. The Black College Football Hall of Fame was founded in 2009.
Alabama A&M has hired Connell Maynor, who spent the past four seasons as the Hampton Pirates head coach, as the Bulldogs football coach.
Vanderbilt's Kyle Shurmur has passed for a career-high four touchdowns today, and it's still in the third quarter of the Commodores' game against Alabama A&M.
Bills DT Marcell Dareus is donating $25,000 to Hurricane Harvey relief, he announced Wednesday on Instagram, matching teammate Jerry Hughes' $25,000 donation Tuesday. Dareus challenged former Alabama teammates Julio Jones and Mark Ingram to also donate.
Alabama DE commit Jordan Smith says LSU and Tennessee are still pursuing him. Visited Tigers yesterday plans to visit Vols next weekend. Appears to be very solid with Alabama, however.
Auburn is a 99 percent FPI favorite to beat Alabama A&M and hasn't lost to an FCS school since the Truman administration was in power in 1950. Live on SEC+/WatchESPN
Auburn QB Sean White is "day-to-day, week-to-week" after reinjuring his shoulder, coach Gus Malzahn said.
No. 1 Alabama leads No. 6 Texas A&M 33-14 with 12:30 to play. The ViewFromVegas is the Crimson Tide closed between -17.5 and -18.5 here in Vegas, so right now it's covering the closing spread. However, earlier in the week, the line was up to Alabama -19.5 and even -20 at some books, so Texas A&M bettors who took those points are still covering. The over/under of 59 is also still in doubt.
| EAST | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Alcorn State | 7-1 | 9-4 |
| Alabama A&M | 5-3 | 6-5 |
| Jackson State | 4-3 | 5-5 |
| Alabama State | 3-4 | 4-7 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 1-6 | 1-10 |
| WEST | CONF | OVR |
| Southern | 6-1 | 7-4 |
| Grambling | 5-3 | 6-5 |
| Prairie View | 4-3 | 5-6 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 1-6 | 2-9 |
| Texas Southern | 1-7 | 2-9 |
