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Three SWAC teams remain in Sheridan Poll

BIRMINGHAM – A trio of SWAC teams remain in the Sheridan Sports Network Black College Football Poll after the first week of the season.

  Southern, Grambling State, and defending SWAC Champion Jackson State rank 7-8-9, despite each losing their season openers. The Jaguars got 83 voting points, GSU 62, and Jackson State 41.   Prairie View against just missed being in the Top 10, but earned one first-place vote and 33 points. Alabama A&M fell out of the Top 10, but did receive 14 points.

2008 Sheridan Black College Football Poll

Team (First-place votes)                                            

                                                                   Pts    Record

1. Tuskegee Golden Tigers (20)                      256      0-0

2. Delaware State Hornets (5)                         191     0-0

3. Norfolk State Spartans (4)                          186     1-0

4. South Carolina State Bulldogs                    155      0-1

5. Hampton Pirates                                       148      1-0

6. Albany State Golden Rams                        117     1-0

7. Southern Jaguars                                    83       0-1

8. Grambling State Tigers                           62       0-1

9. Jackson State Tigers                               41       0-1

10. Tennessee State Tigers                           38       1-0

  Others receiving votes: Prairie View A&M Panthers (1) 33, Virginia Union Panthers 27, Winston Salem State Rams 23, Florida A&M Rattlers 18, Alabama A&M Bulldogs 14.  
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The matchup is set! Which team wins the Farmers Insurance SWAC Football Championship Game?
 
 
East Champion Alabama A&M
 
West Champion Prairie View A&M