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Jackson State is one of just three schools with two players named to the Preseason List including Illinois State, South Dakota, and Stephen F. Austin. The post Jackson State Duo named to Walter Payton ...
In other region/state news, Norfolk State men’s basketball coach Robert Jones announced that Corey Coffer has joined the ...
Grizzlies RB Eli Gillman and Bobcats RB Adam Jones are two of just three players from the Big Sky Conference to make the cut.
BIRMINGHAM, AL - HBCU football is no stranger to stars, but few embody the spirit of their school quite like Jackson State quarterback Jacobian Morgan. After transferring home to Mississippi from ...
Jarrett Payton honored his father on social media, stating, "47 years ago today, the Bears made one of their best phone calls ever and selected Walter Payton with the 4th overall pick in the NFL ...
Walter taught me that all you need is an opportunity.” Payton retired in 1987 after 13 seasons as a Chicago Bear and was the NFL’s all-time leading rusher with 16,726 yards.
During ESPN's College GameDay' Saturday morning, former Jackson State running back and NFL Hall of Famer, Walter Payton was honored with a video feature. Payton played at Jackson State between ...
Walter Payton College Prep High School principal Melissa Resh joins John Williams to talk about her school, which ranked number four in the top 100 schools according to U.S. News & World Report. She ...
Bears great Walter Payton died on Nov. 1, 1999, at age 45 of bile duct cancer and liver failure. Payton worked his way from Columbia, Miss., and Jackson State College (known today as Jackson State ...
On the surface, Chicago’s Walter Payton College Prep High School seems like it couldn’t be better. It is regularly listed as the best school in the city and the state, and one of the top 10 in ...