HBCU Sports
  • SECTIONS
    • Football
    • Basketball
    • Baseball
    • Softball
    • Volleyball
    • Track & Field
    • Tennis
    • Golf
    • Bowling
    • Other Sports
    • News
    • Opinion
    • Features
  • BANDS
  • VIDEOS
  • AWARDS
    • Support the HBCU Sports Awards
    • Donor Wall
  • FORUMS
  • ABOUT
  • CONTACT
  • DONATE
  • SHOP
No Result
View All Result
HBCU Sports
  • SECTIONS
    • Football
    • Basketball
    • Baseball
    • Softball
    • Volleyball
    • Track & Field
    • Tennis
    • Golf
    • Bowling
    • Other Sports
    • News
    • Opinion
    • Features
  • BANDS
  • VIDEOS
  • AWARDS
    • Support the HBCU Sports Awards
    • Donor Wall
  • FORUMS
  • ABOUT
  • CONTACT
  • DONATE
  • SHOP
No Result
View All Result
HBCU Sports
No Result
View All Result
Home Football

SWAC Football Players Of The Week – Week 1

HBCU Sports by HBCU Sports
September 5, 2012
0
SWAC Logo
27
VIEWS

SWAC LogoOffensive Player of the Week
Riko Smalls (QB, Texas Southern)

Smalls led the SWAC in total yards, totaling over 300 in TSU’s win over Prairie View.  He rushed for 101 yards on 11carries and passed for 222 yards and a touchdown. He was 9-for-18 with two interceptions in the TSU win at the Labor Day Classic

Co-Defensive Players of the Week
Vernon Marshall (DB, Alabama A&M) and LeTevin Wilcoz (DB, Texas Souther
n)

Marshall had eight tackles (4 solo), a half tackle for loss and blocked an attempt at a game-winning fieldgoal to help preserve a 7-6 win over Tuskegee for Alabama A&M.

Wilcox had five tackles (4 solo), a TFL and a fumble recovery that he returned 33 yards for a touchdown in the Tigers’ wild 44-41 win over Prairie View.

Specialist of the Week
Robert Hersh (PK, Texas Southern)

Hersh kicked a career long 47 yard field goal with three seconds left in the game, to beat Prairie View in the Labor Day Classic. The win ended a 5-year losing streak to the Panthers. Hersh hit 5-of-5 PATs and connected on 3-of-4 field goals for 14 of the Tigers 44 points in the game. He also averaged 52.4 yards on kick offs and 39 yards in punts.

Newcomer of the Week
Edward Perkins-Loving (RB, Texas Southern)

Perkins-Loving was not on the depth chart as a running back.  He came into the game and turned TSU’s running game around in the second half.  He had 18 carries for 88 yards and two touchdowns. Perkins-Loving’s first TD run was 5 yards. His second was a 26 yard touchdown run that gave TSU its first lead of the game.

Tags: Alabama A&MTexas Southern
HBCU Sports

HBCU Sports

Related Posts

Florida A&M gets commitment from Florida Gators quarterback

by HBCU Sports
June 14, 2025
0
Florida A&M gets commitment from Florida Gators quarterback

Florida A&M is bolstering its quarterback lineup. The Rattlers received a commitment from transfer Lawrence Wright IV, the son of Florida Gators great Lawrence Wright III. Wright, who...

Read moreDetails

Prairie View’s 2025 SWAC recruiting class skyrockets up conference rankings

by HBCU Sports
June 13, 2025
0
HBCU football coach stands firm on candid transfer portal ground rules

Tremaine Jackson's association with Prairie View football already has the program No. 1 in the SWAC. According to the most recent 247Sports recruiting rankings, the Panthers have the...

Read moreDetails

One-time HBCU football player Shannon Harris named UFL Coach of the Year

by HBCU Sports
June 13, 2025
0
One-time HBCU football player Shannon Harris named UFL Coach of the Year

The United Football League announced that DC Defenders head coach Shannon Harris has been named the 2025 UFL Buddy Teevens Coach of the Year. The UFL Coach of...

Read moreDetails

HBCU running back remains resilient in post-injury NFL comeback attempt

by HBCU Sports
June 12, 2025
0
HBCU running back has strong performance in NFL debut with Chicago Bears

Ian Wheeler's positivity has been a quiet superpower that helped the Howard University graduate and Chicago Bears running back choose resilience over defeat. When a torn ACL ended...

Read moreDetails

Jackson Bailey, Prairie View A&M football player, dies. He was a ‘grounded spirit’

by HBCU Sports
June 12, 2025
0
Jackson Bailey, Prairie View A&M football player, dies. He was a ‘grounded spirit’

Prairie View A&M University is mourning the passing of Jackson Bailey, a standout member of the Panther football team and a cherished figure within the campus community. School...

Read moreDetails
Next Post
Carlos Brown

Carlos Brown Leaves Jaguar Journal After 12-Year Stint; Is Now ‘In The Zone’

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Subscribe

RSS HBCU Sports Forums

  • Lighten the Mood XIV
  • Who is going to the parade?
  • The 23rd Thread about *rump
  • Historic House v. NCAA Settlement gets Final Approval
  • Tremaine Jackson wants Prairie View to not just be ‘elite SWAC school’
  • The house budget bill
  • Kemp says he will not seek Senate seat
  • Sly Stone 1943-2025
  • Man It is Some Cute Chubby Women Out Here
  • Jackson State University's Sonic Boom of the South (2025-2026)

  • TERMS & CONDITIONS
  • PRIVACY POLICY
  • COMMENT POLICY
  • DO NOT SELL MY PERSONAL INFORMATION
 CONTACT US

© 2025 RASHAD MEDIA - ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. PARTNER OF IONE DIGITAL / CASSIUS NETWORK

No Result
View All Result
  • SECTIONS
    • Football
    • Basketball
    • Baseball
    • Softball
    • Volleyball
    • Track & Field
    • Tennis
    • Golf
    • Bowling
    • Other Sports
    • News
    • Opinion
    • Features
  • BANDS
  • VIDEOS
  • AWARDS
    • Support the HBCU Sports Awards
    • Donor Wall
  • FORUMS
  • ABOUT
  • CONTACT
  • DONATE
  • SHOP

© 2025 RASHAD MEDIA - ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. PARTNER OF IONE DIGITAL / CASSIUS NETWORK

Welcome Back!

Login to your account below

Forgotten Password?

Retrieve your password

Please enter your username or email address to reset your password.

Log In

Add New Playlist

No Result
View All Result
  • SECTIONS
    • Football
    • Basketball
    • Baseball
    • Softball
    • Volleyball
    • Track & Field
    • Tennis
    • Golf
    • Bowling
    • Other Sports
    • News
    • Opinion
    • Features
  • BANDS
  • VIDEOS
  • AWARDS
    • Support the HBCU Sports Awards
    • Donor Wall
  • FORUMS
  • ABOUT
  • CONTACT
  • DONATE
  • SHOP

© 2025 RASHAD MEDIA - ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. PARTNER OF IONE DIGITAL / CASSIUS NETWORK

X