November 3, 2008
Offensive Lineman of the Week: Johnathon Glenn,
Saint Augustine's College
Position: LT Height:
6-2 Weight: 270
Class: Sr. Hometown:
Raleigh, NC
Comments: Glenn ended the final game of his
collegiate career by anchoring an offensive line which allowed the
Falcons to gain 315 rushing yards and 426 total offensive yards
against Chowan. The offensive line led by Glenn, opened holes for
Walter Sanders, who gained a school-record 262 yards.
Receiver of the Week: Darryl Barnett,
Fayetteville State University
Position: WR Height:
6-4 Weight: 210
Class: SR Hometown:
Raeford, NC
Comments: Darryl Barnett concluded a stellar
collegiate career during FSU's "Senior Day" rip over Livingstone.
Barnett pulled down 6 receptions for 105 yards. Half of his
receptions found him in the endzone for a total of three
touchdowns. Barnett streaked down the sideline near the end of the
first quarter for a his longest TD catch of 50 yards. On the
Broncos first drive of the 2nd quarter, Barnett was found 14 yards
down the field pulling in his second of three touchdown receptions
in the first half.
Offensive Back of the Week: Walter Sanders,
Saint Augustine's College
Position:
Tailback Height:
5-11 Weight: 210
Class: So Hometown:
Baltimore, MD
Comments: Sanders finished the regular
season with a whopping 262 yards and three touchdowns on 26
carries. The rushing total is definitely a school-record and
possibly a CIAA record. He scored touchdowns on runs of 44, 33 and
17 yards against Chowan. His output is mostly responsible for the
Falcons gaining 315 rushing yards and 426 yards of total
offense.
Defensive Lineman of the Week: Phillip
Stevenson, Saint Augustine's College
Position: DT Height:
6-3 Weight:
275 Class: Jr.
Hometown: Statesville, NC
Comments: Stevenson, the CIAA sacks leader
entering the final week, added two more sacks while leading the
Falcons with 10 tackles and 3.5 tackles for loss. He sacked C.J.
Westler, which helped stop a potential Chowan scoring drive late in
the game to preserve a 33-31 victory. Stevenson also forced a
fumble in the game.
Linebacker of the Week:
Billy Graham, Johnson C. Smith University
Position: LB Height:
6-1 Weight: 200
Class: Sr. Hometown:
Burlington, N.C.
Comments: Billy was all over the field
recording 20 total tackles (4 solo, 16 assisted), 2.5 for a loss of
8 yards and one quarterback hurry. Billy's 20 tackles set a new
Irwin Belk Complex record previously held by Omar Bizzell
(18).
Defensive Back of the Week: Justin Hamilton,
Elizabeth City State University
Position: CB Height:
5-10 Weight: 180
Class: Jr Hometown:
Washington, DC
Comments: Justin Hamilton had three tackles,
forced two fumbles, returned two interceptions for 53 yards and
returned a blocked extra point attempt for two points in the
Vikings' 36-13 win over Virginia Union Saturday.
Rookie of the Week: Babside Onadipe, Virginia
State University
Position: RB Height:
5-10 Weight: 185 Class:
FR Hometown: Colonial Heights,
VA
Comments: Onadipe filled in again for the
injured Taron Hampton, and rushed for 142 yards on 35 carries. It
was the second straight game in which the talented freshman rushed
for more than 100 yards. Onadipe also scored a touchdown in the
game.
Specialty Player of the Week: Clifton "Dominique"
Budd, Bowie State University
Position: WR Height:
5-9 Weight: 172
Class: Fr. Hometown:
Silver Spring, MD
Comments: Budd recorded a 73-yard punt
return touchdown and caught six passes for a team-high 67 yards in
Bowie State's season finale victory over Virginia State.
Coach of the Week: Darrell Asberry, Shaw
University
Comments: Coach Asberry led his team to
repeat as CIAA Western Division Champs with the win over JCSU. This
is no small feat as the Bears made school history with this first
back to back division title. They also made history by being the
first Shaw team to be able to defend their CIAA championship title
back to back. With only one conference loss this season, Coach
Asberry's team currently holds three number one positions in the
nation.
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