Category: Alabama A&M Bulldogs
Alabama A&M: Depth chart analysis
Alabama A&M's defense slipped a little last season. The Bulldogs finished in the bottom half of the Southwestern Athletic Conference in scoring defense (22.4) and pass defense (216.0) and in the middle of the pack in rushing defense (117.1) and tota… more »
ALABAMA A&M BULLDOGS POSITION ANALYSIS
Quarterbacks
Kevin Atkins played in five games last season, but most of that came in a mop-up role. He attempted just two passes, but was highly rated coming out of Southern Durham High School three years ago. Atkins had a good spring and has contin… more »
Confidence key for Licea
Alabama A&M kicker overcomes freshman woes
Nobody would have blamed Jeremy Licea if he had packed his bags and headed back home to Ventura, Calif., two years ago.
Licea was in the midst of a football nightmare as a Alabama A&M freshman.… more »
A&M football: McClain back in action for Bulldogs
McClain back in action for Bulldogs
Outside linebacker Bobby McClain practiced for the first time over a week Thursday and came away feeling good about things.
McClain sustained a slight concussion in A&M's second scrimmage back on Aug. 11 a… more »
Alabama A&M Has Several Playmakers, But New QB
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - Alabama A&M still has playmakers galore on both sides of the ball going into the season.
What the Bulldogs no longer have is All-Southwestern Athletic Conference quarterback Kelcy Luke.
Coach Anthony Jones is turning to soph… more »
Alabama A&M notebook
Brown, Williams may return to practice today
Transfers Michael Brown and Alfred Williams, who were taken off the field last week to clear up some eligibility questions, could be back at practice as early as today, Alabama A&M coach Anthony Jones… more »
Pass rusher now rushing
A&M sophomore Smith makes move to fullback
Roger Smith didn't believe it. James Hester, Alabama A&M's strength and conditioning coach, told Smith the coaching staff was considering moving him to fullback during winter workouts. A reserve def… more »
A&M football: Lacy helps cause to be No. 2 QB
Kyle Lacy likely moved ahead of Desmond O'Neal in the race to become Alabama A&M's backup quarterback following Saturday's scrimmage.
Lacy completed 6-of-7 passes for 98 yards and two touchdowns, while O'Neal was just 3-of-7 for 35 yards. O'Neal… more »
A&M offense lights up night
Atkins tosses five touchdowns in Maroon victory
Held in check for much of training camp, Alabama A&M's offense finally exploded Saturday night during its third preseason scrimmage.
Quarterback Kevin Atkins threw for 316 yards and five touchd… more »
7-game league format has pluses, minuses
The Southwestern Athletic Conference will kick off a new and somewhat controversial conference schedule on Aug. 30.
The new format calls for seven games to decide the SWAC divisional races instead of nine. The thought process is that fewer conference… more »
Decisions for A&M
Jones looks for answers at third scrimmage tonight
With its season opener still two weeks away, Alabama A&M has some decisions to make before settling on a starting lineup.
Who will start at mike linebacker? There is still a battle going on… more »
A&M football: Bulldogs duo still trying to get things in order
Newcomers Michael Brown and Alfred Williams missed practice Thursday, but Alabama A&M coach Anthony Jones refused to comment on their whereabouts afterward.
Officials close to the situation said Brown is still trying to get all the necessary pap… more »
A&M desires inside stuffs
Candidates for starting linebacker spots in tight battle
Afu Okosun wants to start. So does Quinton Holmes, Alfred Williams and David Gaines.
The problem is in Alabama A&M's defensive scheme, there is room for only two inside linebackers. So… more »
Three transfers join Bulldogs
Ex-Mississippi St. star received All-SEC honorable mention
Alabama A&M, in desperate need of a left tackle after preseason All-Southwestern Athletic Conference pick Darius Turner was ruled academically ineligible almost two weeks ago, landed a b… more »
Alabama A&M Head Coach Jones Sees Good, Bad
Bulldogs coach wishes team was further ahead.
Anthony Jones stood and applauded Alabama A&M's offense early on during Thursday's practice.
A few minutes later, Jones voiced his displeasure as the unit failed to execute. He does the same thing… more »