This episode I give you the HS football scores in all classes from 6A all the way down to 6-Man across the state of Kansas. Then I shift into how the landscape is changing in the land of HBCU schools as we will see Jackson State-Tennessee State: Deion Sanders vs. Eddie George The 32nd edition of the Southern Heritage Classic in Memphis promises another layer of anticipation as former NFL stars Deion Sanders (Jackson State) and Eddie George (Tennessee State) lead the teams into battle.
The television ratings for the first full weekend of college football are in the books and HBCU football did better than multiple Power Five matchups, led by a big win from Deion Sanders and Jackson State.The Jackson State-Florida A&M and Grambling State-Tennessee State matchups both outdrew several P5 matchups on Sunday afternoon.The GSU-TSU game was aired live on NFL Network with a kickoff-time of 4 PM EST. It drew a rating of .20, with viewership of 315k. That number outdrew the Stanford-Kansas State game that kicked off at noon EST on Saturday which had 312k viewers. It had more than 60k viewers above Nevada and California’s 10:50 PM EST matchup brought in.
The JSU-FAMU game was even more widely viewed, pulling in a rating of .422. That rating nearly doubled the Pac 12-Big Ten matchup of Oregon State vs. Purdue. That game was aired on Saturday night during prime time with a 7:16 PM start and had a total viewership of 439k. By comparison, an average of 715k viewers saw Deion Sanders lead his team to a 7-6 win over Florida A&M on ESPN2. Also don't forget to check out The Health Connection (THC) with 3 locations to serve you and online at www.thehealthconnection.online also, check Ora Maria Marshall love_coversme@yahoo.com. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/anthony-smith34/support
