Grambling, Alabama State Picked as SWAC Preseason Division Winners
Written by HBCU Digest, Posted in Alabama, Alabama State University, Grambling State University, Louisiana, Sports
Grambling State University and Alabama State University were the overwhelming favorites to win the SWAC west and east divisions respectively, revealed at yesterday’s SWAC Media Day in Birmingham. Defending SWAC champion Grambling received 20 first place votes to Alabama State’s 11.
Grambling running back Dawarence Roberts was chosen as the preseason Offensive Player of the Year, while Jackson State defensive lineman Joseph LeBeau was tabbed preseason Defensive Player of the Year.
