Tuskegee Football

Lacey grabs 2nd SIAC POTW, Pettway earns special teams recognition

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  ATLANTA (goldentigersports.com) —  The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) named their weekly football awards Monday morning, and the 12th-ranked Tuskegee University earned two awards for their week four performance against Lane College. Senior quarterback Kevin Lacey and redshirt freshman Ladarell Pettway earned Offensive and Special Teams awards this week following a 38-7 victory over previously unbeaten Lane. Lacey,a 6’6 senior…

Golden Tigers ascend to #11 in latest AFCA poll

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WACO, Texas (goldentigersports.com) —  The fifth American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) poll was released Monday afternoon, and for the fifth consecutive week Tuskegee University moved up in the rankings following a victory. Tuskegee (4-0) came away with a 38-7 victory over previously unbeaten Lane College on Saturday in the home opener at Cleve L. Abbott Memorial Alumni Stadium. The Golden Tigers…

Golden Tigers roar in 38-7 win over Lane

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TUSKEGEE, Ala. (goldentigersports.com) —  With all the attention focused on the rushing offense of undefeated Lane and the rush defense of 12th-ranked Tuskegee; it was the play of redshirt freshman Ladarell Pettway that stole the show in the Golden Tigers 38-7 SIAC West Division victory at Cleve L. Abbott Memorial Alumni Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Pettway, who narrowly missed scoring a…

Golden Tigers welcome Saturday’s home opener vs. Lane

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  TUSKEGEE, Ala. (goldentigersports.com) After three weeks on the road, the 12th-ranked Tuskegee University football team returns home for their first game inside Cleve L. Abbott Memorial Alumni Stadium on Saturday afternoon to face SIAC West Division for Lane College. “We are glad to be back home,” Tuskegee head coach Willie Slater said. “We are also glad to finally get into…

Tuskegee’s Lacey earns Boxtorow National Player of the Week distinction

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FUQUAY-VARINA, N.C. (goldentigersports.com) —  Tuskegee quarterback Kevin Lacey has been named NC Mutual Life Insurance Company BOXTOROW National Player of the Week. Lacey, a redshirt-senior from Wetumpka (Ala.), completed 11-of-19 passes for 250 yards, three touchdowns and no interceptions in the Golden Tigers 28-18 victory over Albany State. Lacey is featured on boxtorow.com as NC Mutual Life Insurance Company BOXTOROW National…

3 TD passes earn Lacey SIAC’s offensive POTW honors

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ATLANTA (goldentigersports.com) —  For the second consecutive week, the Tuskegee University Golden Tigers were awarded with a Player of the Week award from the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) for performances on the field. Senior quarterback Kevin Lacey became the second winner this season, joining Osband Thompson (defensive player of the week) from week one. The senior finished 11-for-19 against Albany…

Golden Tigers vault to 13th in AFCA poll after Whitewater win

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WACO, Texas (goldentigersports.com) — Several teams moved around this week in the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) Division II football poll released Monday morning, with the Tuskegee University Golden Tigers being one of those teams. The Golden Tigers moved up two spots this week to 13th in the latest coaches poll. Tuskegee (2-0), off the heels of 28-18 victory over…

Golden Tigers best Albany State 28-18 in Whitewater Classic

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PHENIX CITY, Ala. (goldentigersports.com) —  The 15th-ranked Tuskegee scored 21 unanswered points over a 12-minute span to pull away from Albany State, recording a 28-18 victory at the Whitewater Classic Saturday evening. After Albany State (0-2, 0-1 SIAC) took advantage of a fumble early in the third quarter to take a 10-7 lead with 9:37 to play, the Golden Tigers took…

Tuskegee preps for Albany State & Whitewater Classic

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TUSKEGEE, Ala. (goldentigersports.com) — Just two weeks into the season and already a game with postseason implications has popped up on the schedule for the 15th-ranked Tuskegee University Golden Tigers. Tuskegee (1-0) travels to Phenix City (Ala.) to face rival Albany State University (0-1) in the Whitewater Classic at Garrett-Harrison Stadium Saturday evening. The two teams have played four times in…

Golden Tigers ascend 2 spots in D2football.com poll

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LIBERTY, Mo. (goldentigersports.com) —  The Tuskegee University Golden Tigers took advantage of several teams falling this weekend, and a 36-13 victory over Clark Atlanta on the road, to move up two spots in the latest D2football.com poll released Tuesday afternoon. Tuskegee (1-0) used a 23-point victory to move to 17th in this week’s ranking. The Golden Tigers used nearly 400 yards of…