Black College Football Hall of Fame

January 24, 2026

100 in 100: Hertford County’s Timmy Newsome, Cowboys’ all-purpose back

May 20, 2020 Brett Friedlander

North State Journal’s 100 in 100 series will showcase the best athlete from each of North Carolina’s 100 counties. From Alamance to Yancey, each county will feature one athlete who stands above the rest. Some […]

Tarik Cohen named top pro from HBCU school

February 20, 2019 Brett Friedlander

Tarik Cohen didn’t go into the NFL Draft with high expectations. “I tried not to have too many high hopes,” he said. “Coming from my school, coming from an HBCU, a smaller school, you never […]