HBCU Legacy Bowl News, Nov. 4

The HBCU Legacy Bowl updates on the event at Tulane University's Yulman Stadium at 3:00 PM on Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022.

Kyle T. Mosley | Nov 4, 2021

The HBCU Legacy Bowl news and updates on the week-long celebration and game are set to kickoff inside Tulane University's Yulman Stadium at 3:00 PM CT on Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022.

Doug Williams' and James "Shack" Harris' vision is gaining momentum and shaping into a major sporting event. The black college football all-star game will have sponsorship from NFL teams, players, sports organizations, and corporations.

HBCU ALL-STAR PLAYERS

Here's the list of the recent HBCU football players invited and committed to participating in the bowl game:

Aqeel Glass - QB — © Mickey Welsh / Advertiser

Offense

Quarterbacks

Aqeel Glass - Alabama A&M
Juwan Carter - Norfolk State
Felix Harper - Alcorn State

Running Backs

Isaiah Totten - North Carolina Central
Jah-Maine Martin - North Carolina A&T

Wide Receivers

LeCharles Pringle - Alcorn State
Tyrin Ralph - Arkansas-Pine Bluff
Shemar Bridges - Fort Valley State
Xavier Smith - Florida A&M
Ryan McDaniel - North Carolina Central

Offensive Line

Cam Durley - Tennessee State

DB Tevin Singleton; Credit: Bowie State Athletics

Defense

Defensive Backs

Jalon Thigpen - Arkansas-Pine Bluff
Tevin Singleton - Bowie State University
Joshua Williams - Fayetteville State
Joshua Flowers - Winston-Salem State University

Linebackers

Devon Hunt - Shaw University
Ta'Shaun Taylor - Winston-Salem State University

Defensive End

Tavon Joseph - Bowie State University

Jameis Winston — Saints QB Winston, Chiefs QB Mahomes

USATSI_17076103_168388561_lowres — Saints QB Winston, Chiefs QB Mahomes

NFL Players Sponsorship

Jameis Winston - New Orleans Saints, QB
Patrick Mahomes - Kansas City Chiefs, QB
Aaron Donald - Los Angeles Rams, DT
Bobby Wagner - Seattle Seahawks, LB

USATSI_16956321_168388561_lowres — Rams DT Donald, Seahawks LB Wagner

USATSI_17072391_168388561_lowres — Rams DT Donald, Seahawks LB Wagner

The HBCU Legacy Bowl, presented by the Black College Football Hall of Fame, is a postseason all-star game showcasing the best NFL draft-eligible football players from Historically Black Colleges and Universities. It will be broadcast live on NFL Network. More than a football game, the week-long celebration of Black culture and history will provide invaluable exposure for HBCU football players and coaches.

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Published Nov 4, 2021

KYLE T. MOSLEY

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