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March 27, 2013 Rams Set To Wrap Up Spring Drills WINSTON-SALEM, NC -- The Winston-Salem State University Rams football team will wrap up spring drills on Thursday, March 28th at 4:00 pm at the practice field at Civitan Park. | Football
February 15, 2013 Winston-Salem State University Releases 2013 Football Schedule WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The Winston-Salem State University Department of Athletics is pleased to announce the 2013 football schedule. | Football
February 12, 2013 WSSU Releases 2013 Football Signees The Winston-Salem State University football office has released its official list of signees for the 2013 season. | Football
January 16, 2013 WSSU's Khendra Reid Selected For 2nd Annual NFL-NCAA Life Skills Roundtable WINSTON-SALEM, NC - Winston-Salem State University senior football player, Khendra Reid, has been chosen to participate in the second annual NFL-NCAA Life Skills Roundtable for Student-Athletes. | Football
January 12, 2013 Maynor Named Regional Coach; Nine Rams Honored WSSU head football coach, Connell Maynor, and nine Rams have been honored by The Don Hansen Football Committee for All-Super Region one honors. | Football
December 19, 2012 Winston-Salem State Captures 2012 SBN National Championship (Pittsburgh, PA) –Winston-Salem State University has captured the 2012 SBN Sports Black College National Football Championship. The Rams posted a 14-1 record on the way to winning their second consecutive SBN Jake Gaither National Championship Trophy. | Football
December 17, 2012 WSSU’s Smith, Maynor lead Boxtorow All-American Team The Winston-Salem State Rams placed four players on the Boxtorow all-American team, and Connell Maynor was named Boxtorow Coach of the Year for the second consecutive season. | Football
December 17, 2012 Kameron Smith and Markus Lawrence Named To AP Little All-American Team The Associated Press – Winston-Salem State senior quarterback, Kameron Smith and his center, senior Markus Lawrence have been named to the 2012 Associated Press Little All-American team. | Football
December 17, 2012 Winston-Salem State Rams Claim Second Straight National Championship Winston-Salem State finished the 2012 football season 14-1, appeared in the NCAA Division II national championship game and with that was voted No. 1 in the final Boxtorow national media poll. | Football
December 15, 2012 WSSU Rams Bid For A National Championship Comes Up Short In 35-7 Loss To Valdosta State In Title Game #2 Winston-Salem State committed a season high 6 turnovers, as Valdosta State rumbled past the Rams 35-7 in the NCAA DII National Championship game in Florence, Alabama on Saturday. | Football
December 14, 2012 Come Welcome Home the Rams Football Team Mayor Allen Joines is inviting citizens to join him in welcoming home the Winston-Salem State University Rams football team, win or lose, when the team returns to Winston-Salem after the NCAA Division II championship game Saturday night. | Football
December 8, 2012 WSSU Rams, WTA&M Buffaloes Ready to Square Off For Chance At National Championship The #2 Winston-Salem State University Rams will look to take the next step in the quest to play for a NCAA DII National Championship, as they will host the #16 West Texas A&M Buffaloes at 6:30 pm at Bowman Gray Stadium in the Semi-Final round of the 2012 NCAA DII Playoffs. | Football
December 8, 2012 #2 WSSU Rams Roll Into National Championship Game With 41-18 Win Over West Texas A&M WINSTON-SALEM, NC - Winston-Salem State quarterback Kameron Smith threw two touchdowns and ran for another, while Maurice Lewis ran for two scores as WSSU defeated West Texas A&M 41-18, Saturday in the NCAA Division II National Semi-Finals and earned the coveted trip to play for the National Championship. | Football
December 8, 2012 #2 WSSU Rams Roll Into National Championship Game With 41-18 Win Over West Texas A&M WINSTON-SALEM, NC - Winston-Salem State quarterback Kameron Smith threw two touchdowns and ran for another, while Maurice Lewis ran for two scores as WSSU defeated West Texas A&M 41-18, Saturday in the NCAA Division II National Semi-Finals and earned the coveted trip to play for the National Championship. | Football
December 3, 2012 WSSU's Connell Maynor Named AFCA Regional Coach of the Year WACO, TEX. — Winston-Salem State University head football coach, Connell Maynor, along with Notre Dame’s Brian Kelly and first-time winner Dino Babers of Eastern Illinois highlight today’s announcement of the American Football Coaches Association’s 2012 Regional Coach of the Year winners. | Football
December 1, 2012 WSSU Rams Advance To National Semi's With A Thrilling 21-17 Win Over IUP For the second consecutive season, the Winston-Salem State University Rams are Super Region One Champs. Kameron Smith’s pass to Ricky Rozier with 3:51 remaining put WSSU on top, but it was Casey Davenport’s pressure and pass breakup that sealed the Rams win in the final seconds. | Football
November 30, 2012 WSSU's Markus Lawrence Named First Team All-Super Region 1 WSSU’s Markus Lawrence has been selected as a first team member of the 2012 Daktronics, Inc., All-Super Region 1 team. | Football
November 28, 2012 FINALISTS NAMED FOR GENE UPSHAW DIVISION II LINEMAN OF THE YEAR AWARD; WSSU's MARKUS LAWRENCE ON NATIONAL BALLOT Regional voting narrowed a field of 46 candidates to eight finalists for the 2012 Gene Upshaw Division II Lineman of the Year Award. The finalists include seven offensive linemen and one defensive lineman. All eight of this year’s award finalists play for teams that reached the NCAA Division II Playoffs and six are set to play in the quarterfinals this weekend. | Football
November 24, 2012 #2 WSSU Rams Knock Off Shippensburg Red Raiders, 37-14 in NCAA DII Playoffs WINSTON-SALEM, NC – WSSU backup quarterback, Anthony Carrothers, passed for 332 yards and three touchdowns, , while Maurice Lewis rushed for 158 yards and two scores as the #2 Winston-Salem state University Rams buried the #15 Shippensburg Red Raiders 37-14 in the second round fo the NCAA DII playoffs today in Bowman Gray Stadium. | Football
November 24, 2012 #2 WSSU Rams Knock Off Shippensburg Red Raiders, 37-14 in NCAA DII Playoffs WINSTON-SALEM, NC – WSSU backup quarterback, Anthony Carrothers, passed for 332 yards and three touchdowns, , while Maurice Lewis rushed for 158 yards and two scores as the #2 Winston-Salem state University Rams buried the #15 Shippensburg Red Raiders 37-14 in the second round of the NCAA DII playoffs today in Bowman Gray Stadium. | Football
November 21, 2012 Winston-Salem State Mourns The Loss Of Rev. Dr. Cedric Rodney It is with deep regret that we advise the campus of the passing of the Rev. Dr. Cedric Rodney, who recently retired as the school’s James A Gray distinguished Professor of Religion and Ethics. | Football
November 14, 2012 WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY RELEASES PLAYOFF TICKET AND PARKING INFORMATION Tickets for the Winston-Salem State University NCAA DII Playoff game on November 24, 2012, will go on sale tomorrow, November 15th at 12:00 pm. WSSU will take on the winner of the Bloomsburg University vs. Shippensburg University game. Kickoff on November 24th is scheduled for 12:00 pm. | Football
November 12, 2012 WSSU Rams Awarded #1 Seed In Super Region One For NCAA DII Playoffs The Division II Football Committee announced Sunday the field of 24 teams for the 2012 Division II Football Championship, and the #2 Winston-Salem State University Rams were awarded the top seed in Super Region One, and will receive a first round bye. | Football
November 10, 2012 WSSU Rams Win Back To Back CIAA Championships With 34-19 Win Over Elizabeth City State For the second consecutive season, the Winston-Salem State University Rams (11-0) have reached the CIAA mountain top. Backup quarterback, Anthony Carrothers threw for 123 yards and three touchdowns and Jameze Massey set a CIAA Football Championship record with six catches for 115 yards and three touchdowns to lead WSSU to a 34-19 win over Elizabeth City today in Durham, NC. | Football
November 7, 2012 Kameron Smith and Carlos Fields, Jr Highlight WSSU's Dominance Of All-CIAA Selections When the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association released its 2-12 All-CIAA team, Winston-Salem State University had dominated the conference honors with 16 players garnering accolades. | Football
November 5, 2012 Former NFL Veteran and Entrepreneur to Address CIAA Football Championship Participants The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association Fall Championship Season will continue next Friday with the Football Championship Awards Luncheon scheduled for 12 Noon at the Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley Hotel, and WSSU's own Donald Evans will be the keynote speaker. | Football
November 5, 2012 WSSU ‘s Jahuann Butler; Coach Connell Maynor Earn CIAA Honors for Final Week Of Regular Season Winston-Salem State University receiver, Jahuann Butler and head coach, Connell Maynor have been chosen as CIAA Wide Receiver of the Week, and Connell Maynor, head coach of eh Week for their performances and guidance versus Fayetteville State on Saturday. | Football
November 5, 2012 WSSU's Matthew Browning Selected To CIAA All-Rookie Team Winston-Salem State University redshirt freshman defensive back, Matthew Browning, has been named to the 2012 CIAA Football All-Rookie team as announced today the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association. | Football
November 4, 2012 Rams Defense Dominates In 41-8 Win Over Fayetteville State Broncos The #2 Winston-Salem State University Rams (10-0, 7-0) capped off a perfect regular season for the second consecutive season, with a 41-8 win over Fayetteville State on Saturday. | Football
November 2, 2012 2012 CIAA FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME TICKETS ON SALE TODAY AT 4 PM! Tickets for the 2012 CIAA Football Championship Game between the Elizabeth City State University Vikings and Winston-Salem State University Rams go on sale TODAY at 4 PM ET | Football
October 29, 2012 WSSU Rams Earn CIAA Player Of The Week Honors For 5th Consecutive Week For the fifth straight week, the Winston-Salem State University football team is racking up weekly conference honors for their excellent play on the field. | Football
October 27, 2012 WSSU Rams Wrap Up Southern Division Title, Trip To CIAA Championship Game With 62-31 Win Over Shaw The #2 ranked Winston-Salem State University Rams remained unbeaten and on their DII Championship hunt with an impressive 62-31 win over the Shaw University Bears, Saturday afternoon in Durham, NC. | Football
October 22, 2012 WSSU's Maynor; Three Players Earn CIAA Weekly Honors For the fourth consecutive week, as WSSU player has been named a CIAA Player of the Week, as announced by the conference office today. | Football
October 22, 2012 Winston-Salem State Ranked No. 2 In Initial Regional Rankings When the first NCAA Regional Rankings were released today by the NCAA, the #2 ranked Winston-Salem State University Rams found themselves looking up to the #1 position. | Football
October 20, 2012 WSSU Livestream Links for WSSU vs. Livingstone College Can't make to to the game? Catch the #2 ranked WSSU Rams vs. Livingstone College for Homecoming 2012 on Live Stream and don't miss a second of the action! | Football
October 20, 2012 #2 Rams Destroy The Livingstone Blue Bears, 58-0 on Homecoming The #2 ranked WSSU Rams remained unbeaten, and quarterback Kameron Smith passed for a school record seven touchdowns as WSSU shutout the Livingstone Blue Bears, 58-0 on Homecoming 2012. | Football
October 15, 2012 WSSU Rams Duo Earns CIAA Honors The Winston-Salem State University quarterback/wide receiver tandem of Kameron Smith and Juhuann Butler have been named CIAA Players of the Week for their specific positions, as announced by the conference today. | Football
October 15, 2012 WSSU Rams Climb To #2 In AFCA Poll Seven ranked teams lost this past weekend, including previous No. 1 Pittsburg State (Kan.), causing a big shakeup in the AFCA Division II Coaches’ Top 25 Poll, as the WSSU Rams climbed to #2 in this week rankings. | Football
October 13, 2012 WSSU Livestream Links for WSSU vs. Livingstone College Can't make to to the game? Catch the #2 ranked WSSU Rams on Live Stream and don't miss a second of the action! | Football
October 13, 2012 #3 WSSU Rams Declaw St. Augustine's Falcons, 56-37 The #3 Ranked Winston-Salem State Rams rode the hot combination of Kameron Smith to Juhuann Butler, and WSSU racked up 455 yards of offense as they dominated the St. Augustine's University Falcons, 56-37. | Football
October 12, 2012 WSSU To Face Tough St. Augustine's Falcons For Senior Day The #3 ranked Winston-Salem State University Rams (6-0, 3-0 CIAA) are coming off another impressive blowout win, welcomes the St. Augustine’s University Falcons in what is the marquee CIAA game of the week, matching two of the top teams in the conference. | Football
October 9, 2012 WSSU's Kameron Smith Earns Third CIAA Player of the Week Honor For the third time in the 2012 season, Winston-Salem State University quarterback, Kameron Smith, has earned CIAA Player of the Week honors for the quarterback position. | Football
October 6, 2012 #4 WSSU Rams Rout Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls, 63-7 Kameron Smith threw five first half touchdowns as the #4 ranked WSSU Rams routed the Johnson C.Smith Golden Bulls, 63-7 today in Charlotte's Memorial Stadium. | Football
October 1, 2012 WSSU's Nate Hartung Earns CIAA Offensive Line Weekly Honor Winston-Salem State University's Nathaniel Hartung has been named the CIAA's offensive lineman of the week as announced today by the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association. | Football
September 29, 2012 Gameday Link for WSSU vs Bowie State Can't make it to Bowie? Watch it here: Video/Audio Streaming - mms://shared.streamwebtown.com/AntArtCs Live Stats - http://www.sidearmstats.com/bowie/football | Football
September 29, 2012 WSSU Rams Remain Unbeaten With 35-3 Win Over Bowie State The #5 ranked Winston-Salem State University Rams racked up 500 yards of total offense in route to a 35-3 win over Bowie State on Saturday afternoon in Bowie, MD. | Football
September 22, 2012 WSSU Rams Stay unbeaten With 35-6 Win Over Virginia Union The rain and the lightning couldn't stop the Rams, as #5 ranked Winston-Salem State University rolled over Virginia Union, 35-6 on Saturday night. | Football
September 22, 2012 Week #4 For the WSSU Rams The #5 ranked Winston-Salem State University Rams (3-0) are coming off of a 55-21 blowout win over Morehouse College in Cleveland, Ohio at the 2012 Cleveland Classic at Cleveland, Brown Stadium. WSSU moves into conference play this week, hosting the Virginia Union University Panthers (2-1). | Football
September 18, 2012 Kameron Smith, Markus Lawrence Earn CIAA Player of the Week Honors For the second week in a row, Winston-Salem State University football players have earned CIAA honors for their play on the field. This time, quarterback Kameron Smith and his center, Markus Lawrence have earned Player of the Week Honors for their positions. | Football
September 15, 2012 Week #3 Preview for WSSU: The Cleveland Classic The Winston-Salem State University Rams (2-0), coming off of a 30-22 road win over Concord University, a 2011 DII playoff team, travels to Cleveland, Ohio to take on the Maroon Tigers of Morehouse College in the 2012 Cleveland Football Classic at Cleveland, Brown Stadium. Kickoff is set for 12:00 pm. | Football
September 15, 2012 Rams Roll With 55-21 Cleveland Classic Win over Morehouse Maroon Tigers The #5 ranked Winston-Salem State University Rams ran up 677 yards of total offense and eight touchdowns, while scoring in every quarter in route to a 55-21 blowout win over the Morehouse College Maroon Tigers Saturday afternoon in the 2012 Cleveland Classic, played in Cleveland Browns Stadium. | Football
September 10, 2012 Maynor, Smith and Massey Earn CIAA Weekly Honors Winston-Salem state University players Kameron Smith and Jameze Massey, along with head football coach Connell Maynor, have been announced this as this week’s CIAA Offensive Back, Wide Receiver and Coach of the Week respectively for their play against Concord University. | Football
September 8, 2012 #8 WSSU Rams Knock Off Concord Mountain Lions, 30-22 The #8 ranked Winston-Salem State University Rams played a stifling defensive game holding Concord University to -13 yards rushing, and the Rams quarterback, Kameron Smith passed for 229 yards and two touchdowns in route to a 30-22 road win at Callaghan Stadium in Athens, WV on Saturday afternoon. | Football
September 6, 2012 Catch The WSSU vs Concord Football Action Here On Saturday! Can't make it to West Virginia for the Winston-Salem State University versus Concord University football game on Saturday? Don't fret! Log into WSSURams.com to catch the live stats, streaming and audio at these links! | Football
September 5, 2012 Week #2 for the WSSU Rams The Winston-Salem State University Rams, coming off of an opening week 28-23 win over UNC-Pembroke, will hit the road for the first time in 2012, traveling I-77 North to Athens, WV, to take on the Concord University Mountain Lions in a 1:00 pm kickoff at Callaghan Stadium on Concord’s campus. | Football
September 3, 2012 WSSU's Maurice Lewis Earns CIAA Honors Winston-Salem State University running back, Maurice Lewis, has been named the CIAA Offensive Back of the Week for his play in WSSU's 28-23 season opening win over the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. | Football
September 1, 2012 Rams Hold On For 28-23 Win Over UNC-Pembroke In Season Opener WSSU’s Larry Hearne knocked down a Luke Charles desperation pass in the final seconds as #9 ranked Winston-Salem State University held on for a 28-23 win over the Braves of the University of North Carolina-Pembroke on Saturday night. | Football
August 29, 2012 WSSU vs. UNC-Pembroke Game Notes Week #1 for the WSSU Rams The Winston-Salem State University Rams, coming off of the most successful season in school and HBCU history, with a 13-1 record, are ready to see what 2012 has in store. The WSSU Rams are the defending CIAA and Super Region One Champions. The #9 ranked Winston-Salem State Rams open the 2012 season hosting a very tough and well coached UNC-Pembroke squad on opening Saturday around the country. | Football
August 14, 2012 Meet the Rams Set for 2:00pm Saturday, August 18th WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The Winston-Salem State University Department of Athletics has announced that the annual "Meet the Rams" Fan Fest and Media Day activities will be held on campus at the Blair Hall Plaza at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 18th. | Football
August 14, 2012 Rams Picked to Ninth in AFCA Division II Coaches’ Poll WACO, TX – The Winston-Salem State Rams were picked to finish ninth in the American Football Coaches of America (AFCA) Division II Coaches’ Poll. After posting a 13-1 record in 2011 and finishing at #3 in the final AFCA poll of the 2011 season, the expectations remain high for the Rams heading into this season. | Football
August 14, 2012 WSSU's Kameron Smith, Markus Lawrence Earn Boxtorow Preseason All-American Nods Winston-Salem State University’s Kameron Smith and Markus Lawrence highlight the 2012 Boxtorow Preseason All-American team as announced yesterday. The preseason team is made up of 27 of the top HBCU football players in the country. The voters are comprised of some of America's writers and media members who cover HBCU football. | Football
August 9, 2012 WSSU Rams Hit Practice Field For Day 1 of Camp The Winston-Salem State University Rams coaching staff put 120 players through their first workout of the 2012 season this morning, marking the official start of the new season. | Football
August 7, 2012 Defending Champs Welcomed Back to Campus The defending CIAA, Super Region 1 and HBCU National Champions welcomed back 100+ players today, marking the official end to an athlete’s summer and start of preseason camp 2013. | Football
July 20, 2012 WSSU Rams Picked to Repeat As CIAA Champs HAMPTON, VA- The CIAA has released the 2012 All-CIAA Football Preseason team and Predicted Order of finish as voted on by the CIAA Football Coaches Association, and the Winston-Salem State University Rams were picked to repeat as CIAA Southern Division Champions and to repeat as CIAA Champions. | Football
July 3, 2012 2012 Cleveland Classic to Feature Winston-Salem State Rams & Morehouse College Tigers at Browns Stadium The Greater Cleveland Sports Commission will host the second annual Cleveland Classic HBCU football game presented by McDonald’s on September 15, 2012 where Morehouse College will battle Winston-Salem State University at Cleveland Browns Stadium. The Cleveland Classic is an entire weekend full of dynamic activities and events for all ages while celebrating premier historically black universities. Festivities will include a College Readiness Fair presented by McDonald’s and College Now Greater Cleveland, Greek Step Show, Tailgate Party presented by University Hospitals, KeyBank Marching Band Half-time Show and the Cleveland Classic game presented by McDonald’s. | Football
June 25, 2012 Last Week For Season Ticket Early Bird Special!!! The 2012 Season Ticket Early Bird Special Expires on Friday, June 29th!! | Football
April 30, 2012 WSSU's Nicholas Cooper Signs free Agent Contract With NFL's Green Bay Packers WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Winston-Salem State University running back, Nicholas Cooper, has signed a free agent deal with the NFL’s Green Bay Packers. | Football
April 26, 2012 WSSU Honors Student-Athlete Success With 2012 Athletic Awards Celebration WINSTON-SALEM, NC -- A tremendous day of celebration was capped with WSSU Lady Rams’ senior guard, Courtney Medley, and the Rams’ senior defensive back Alton Keaton, being named the Mary Garber WSSU Female and Male Student-Athletes of the Year as part of the 2012 Winston-Salem State University Athletic Awards Celebration Luncheon held at the Embassy Suites Grand Pavilion Ballroom in downtown Winston-Salem, N.C. | Football
April 14, 2012 WSSU White Team Outlast Red Squad, 19-17 In Spring Football Game WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- Anthony Carruthers passed for 156 yards and two scores and rushed 14 times for 35 yards as the White Team defeated the Red Team 19-17 to win the Annual WSSU Football Red and White Spring Game. | Football
April 12, 2012 WSSU's Daren Hart Selected For Induction Into Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools Sports Hall of Fame WINSTON-SALEM, NC – Winston-Salem State University assistant football coach, Darn Hart, has been selected for induction into the 2012 Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools Sports Hall of Fame. | Football
April 12, 2012 Rams To Close Out Spring Drills with Red & White Game WINSTON-SALEM, NC -- The Winston-Salem State University Rams are set to conclude spring football drills with the Annual WSSU Red and White Spring Football Game, Saturday, April 14th, at 12:00 p.m. at Glenn High School in Kernersville, N.C. | Football
March 21, 2012 WSSU Department of Athletics presents… "Dr. Deborah Reaves Football Series" Women's Football Clinic WSSU Department of Athletics presents… "Dr. Deborah Reaves Football Series" Women's Football Clinic, April 3-5, 2012 at the Thompson Center Room 207A on the WSSU Campus from 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Football
February 1, 2012 Welcome To the Ram Family!, WSSU Football Signees 2012 on NLI Day Welcome to your home for all the latest in Winston-Salem State recruiting news. Today is college football National Signing Day, and here is the list of signees that have become the newest members of the WSSU Ram Family! | Football
January 26, 2012 WSSU's Donald Evans To Be Inducted Into CIAA Hall Of Fame HAMPTON, VA – The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) in conjunction with the CIAA Executive Committee welcomes six individuals and one team into the John B. McLendon, Jr. Hall of Fame. Honorees will be enshrined on Friday, March 2, 2012 at the Charlotte Convention Center at 11:00am. Included is WSSU's Donald Evans. | Football
January 11, 2012 WSSU’s Maynor and Five Rams, Earn Football Gazette Super Region One Honors Winston-Salem State University head football coach, Connell Maynor, along with five Ram football players have been named to the 2011 Don Hansen All-Super Region One teams. | Football
January 11, 2012 Rams Finish 3rd In Final AFCA Poll The Winston-Salem State Rams finished ranked 3rd overall in the final 2011 American Football Coaches Association Division II Coaches’ Poll. | Football
January 9, 2012 Winston-Salem State's Connell Maynor, Alton Keaton Earn Pigskin Club of Washington D.C. Honors Winston-Salem State University head football coach, Connell Maynor, and CIAA Defensive Player of the Year, Alton Keaton, have been selected as the Pigskin Club of Washington, D.C. 2011 CIAA Coach and Player of the Year and will receive the W. Henry "Stud" Greene and James Guy "Pete" Tyson Awards respectively. | Football
December 18, 2011 Classics Sports Radio Network to Broadcast HBCU Bowl For the third-straight year, Classics Sports Radio Network will broadcast the HBCU All-Star Bowl on Sunday, December 19th live from the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. Kickoff is slated for 3:00 p.m. ET and the pregame show will begin at 2:30 p.m. | Football
December 14, 2011 Boxtorow HBCU Football All-American Team Announced Winston-Salem State's Nicholas Cooper, Alton Keaton and Dominique Fitzgerald highlight the Rams selections to the 2011 Boxtorow HBCU All-American Football Team. | Football
December 13, 2011 WSSU's Dominique Fitzgerald Named To AFCA All-American Team Winston-Salem State University wide receiver/punt returner, Dominique Fitzgerald, has been named to the 2011 AFCA Division II Coaches’ All-America Team, as announced today by the American Football Coaches Association. | Football
December 12, 2011 Winston-Salem State Captures 2011 SBN National Championship Winston-Salem State University has captured the 2011 SBN Sports Black College National Football Championship. The Rams posted a 13-1 record on the way to winning their first-ever SBN Jake Gaither National Championship Trophy. | Football
December 11, 2011 RAMS MAGICAL SEASON FALLS SHORT WITH 21-14 LOSS TO WAYNE STATE The perfect season for the Winston-Salem State University Rams came to an end today, as the Wayne State University Warriors defeated the Rams, 21-14 in the NCAA DII Semi Finals at Bowman Gray Stadium. | Football
December 10, 2011 Rams Ready To Face WSU Warriors With Trip To The DII National Title Game On The Line WINSTON-SALEM, NC -- The #3 ranked Winston-Salem State Rams are still playing just as Coach Connell Maynor said they would be when the season started. He proclaimed in July that the Rams would be 15-0 and win the NCAA DII National Championship, and now they are just two games away. | Football
December 6, 2011 Athletic Director, Bill Hayes' Game Tidbits #3 BILL HAYES GAME BITS #3 - (Bill Hayes is a veteran and legend in football coaching circles, as well as being a renowned AD. He has put together these tidbits to inform our fans of some of the behind-the-scenes things that go into putting on a NCAA Playoff Game). | Football
December 3, 2011 Rams Ready To Take On The New Haven Chargers In NCAA Quarterfinals WINSTON-SALEM, NC - The #3 ranked Winston-Salem State Rams are venturing into uncharted territory for a CIAA school or any HBCU when they face the New Haven Chargers at noon in Bowman Gray Stadium. | Football
December 3, 2011 WSSU Rams Roll The New Haven Chargers 27-7; Advance to National Semi Finals WINSTON-SALEM, NC – Winston-Salem State University got two long touchdown passes from quarterback Kameron Smith to wide receiver Jameze Massey, while running back Nicholas Cooper, rushed for 132 yards and one score and the Rams' defense stymied the New Haven Charger offense enroute to a 27-7 win in the NCAA DII Quarterfinals at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem, NC. | Football
November 30, 2011 BILL HAYES' GAME BITS #2 BILL HAYES GAME BITS - (Bill Hayes is a veteran and legend in football coaching circles, as well as being a renowned AD. He has put together these tidbits to inform our fans of some of the behind-the-scenes things that go into putting on a NCAA Playoff Game) | Football
November 29, 2011 TICKETS ON SALE FOR WINSTON-SALEM STATE VERSUS NEW HAVEN QUARTERFINAL PLAYOFF GAME WINSTON-SALEM – Tickets for the Winston-Salem State NCAA quarterfinal round playoff game will go on sale today, Tuesday, November 29th at the at the WSSU Ticket Office located at the Anderson Center, the Lawrence Joel Veterans Coliseum Box Office and through Ticketmaster.com. | Football
November 26, 2011 WSSU Holds On For 35-28 Win Over Cal (Pa.), in NCAA DII 2nd Playoff Round Matchup WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The #3 ranked Winston-Salem State University rode the back of running back Nicholas Cooper’s 118 yards and three touchdowns, and Kameron Smith passed for 267 yards and two scores, as the Rams defeated #17 California University (Pa.), 35-28 in the second round of the NCAA Division II Playoffs. | Football
November 25, 2011 HELP US FINISH THE DEAL! Way back in July at the CIAA Football Roundup, Winston-Salem State University head football coach made a statement that many would consider bold and braggadocios – The Rams were going to go 15-0 and win the NCAA Division II National Championship. Now, four months later the WSSU Rams have a chance to take the next step towards making HBCU history. | Football
November 23, 2011 BILL HAYES' GAME BITS BILL HAYES GAME BITS - (Bill Hayes is a veteran and legend in football coaching circles, as well as being a renowned AD. He has put together these tidbits to inform our fans of some of the behind-the-scenes things that go into putting on a NCAA Playoff Game) | Football
November 16, 2011 Cooper Named Boxtorow National Player of the Week Fuquay-Varina, NC - Winston-Salem State running back Nicholas Cooper has been named Boxtorow National Player of the Week. The 6-0, redshirt-junior from Clinton, NC played a huge role in WSSU's 38-18 victory over Elizabeth City State in the CIAA Championship Game. Cooper carried the ball 24 times for 163 yards and three touchdowns. | Football
November 15, 2011 WSSU Playoff Tickets Set For Sale On Wednesday WINSTON-SALEM – Tickets for the Winston-Salem State NCAA second round playoff game will go on sale tomorrow, Wednesday, November 16th at the at the WSSU Ticket Office located at the Anderson Center, the Lawrence Joel Veterans Coliseum Box Office and through Ticketmaster.com. | Football
November 13, 2011 We Are The Champions! Rams Take CIAA Football Championship, 38-18 The #4 Winston-Salem State Football team scored 28 second half points and survived a late scare from Elizabeth City State, and rode the wave of running back Nicholas Cooper’s 165 yards and three touchdowns, enroute to a 38-18 win in the 2011 CIAA Football Championship Game in Durham, NC. | Football
November 13, 2011 WSSU Rams Earn First Round Playoff Bye The #4 Ranked Winston-Salem State University will get a first round bye when the NCAA Division II Football Playoffs begin this week, as announced by the NCAA this afternoon. | Football
November 10, 2011 Heritage Sports Radio Network Affialiates for CIAA Championship Game Catch the action of the CIAA Championship game on Heritage Sports Radio Network at the following listings. | Football
November 10, 2011 Boxtorow To Air Countdown To CIAA Championship Game FROM THE PRESS BOX TO PRESS ROW, the sports talk show placing major emphasis on HBCU Sports, will air its fifth annual Boxtorow's Countdown to the CIAA Championship Game this Saturday at 12:30 p.m. Host Donal Ware will talk with Waverly Tillar of Elizabeth City State and Connell Maynor of Winston-Salem State as the teams face off in this year's championship game at Durham Country Stadium in Durham, NC. Ware will also talk with CIAA Commissioner Leon Kerry. | Football
November 9, 2011 2011 CIAA FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME TV SYNDICATION LIST The listing of the television stations that will carry the 2011 CIAA Football Championship Game | Football
November 9, 2011 Rams Keaton & Fitzgerald Highlight WSSU's All-CIAA Selections Winston-Salem State University’s Alton Keaton and Dominique Fitzgerald highlight the Rams choices on the CIAA 2011 All-Conference Football Team, when the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association, in conjunction with the CIAA Football Coaches Association, proudly announced this season’s honorees for the All-CIAA Football First and Second Teams, Players of the Year and All-Rookie Teams. | Football
November 7, 2011 WSSU’S MAYNOR TABBED AS CIAA COACH; LAWRENCE, JR AND SMITH TABBED AS CIAA PLAYERS OF THE WEEK - Winston-Salem State football players, Markus Lawrence, Jr., Kameron Smith and head coach, Connell Maynor all have been tabbed as CIAA Offensive Lineman, Quarterback and Coach of the Week respectively for their efforts versus UNC-Pembroke on Saturday afternoon in Pembroke, NC. | Football
November 7, 2011 Winston-Salem State Rams Crack AFCA Top 5 The Winston-Salem State University Rams vaulted into the top five this week, after losses by eight Top 25 teams this past weekend in the AFCA Division II Coaches’ Top 25 Poll. | Football
November 5, 2011 Live Video and Live Stats Feeds of Today's Game Links for live video and live stats of today's important football contest vs. the UNC-Pembroke Braves from Pembroke, NC. | Football
November 5, 2011 WSSU Rams Dispatch The UNCP Braves, 35-7 The #7 ranked Winston-Salem State University Rams used a punishing rushing attack and scored 34 unanswered points to defeat the UNC-Pembroke Braves, 34-7 on a cold and blustery afternoon at Grace. P. Johnson Stadium on the UNCP campus. | Football
October 31, 2011 WSSU’s Maynor Chosen As CIAA Coach of the Week Winston-Salem State University head football coach, Connell Maynor, has been selected as Coach of the Week in the CIAA for the first time this season. | Football
October 29, 2011 Rams Hold Off Shaw Bears; Finish CIAA Slate Unbeaten The #9 ranked Winston-Salem State’s Kameron Smith threw for two touchdowns and ran for another, as the Rams remained unbeaten on the season with a 21-14 win over CIAA rival Shaw University on Saturday. | Football
October 22, 2011 Rams Stay Unbeaten; Dominate Edward Waters College, 59-7 Winston-Salem State gained 562 yards of total offense, while holding Edwards Waters College to just 130 yards, as the Rams roughed up the Edward Waters College Tigers 59-7, Saturday at Bowman Gray Stadium. | Football
October 18, 2011 WSSU’s Cooper, Ward and Keaton Chosen For HBCU All-Star Bowl Game Winston-Salem State University seniors Nicholas Cooper, Akeem Ward and Alton Keaton have been selected to play in the 3rd Annual HBCU All-Star Bowl Game to be played on Sunday December 18, 2011 3:00 PM at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. | Football
October 17, 2011 WSSU’s Fitzgerald Earns CIAA Special Team Honor WSSU’s Dominique Fitzgerald has been named CIAA Special Teams Player of the Week for his performance versus Livingstone College on Saturday night. | Football
October 16, 2011 WSSU Rams Clinch CIAA Southern Division With 63-7 Win Over Livingstone SALISBURY, NC -- The Winston-Salem State University Rams scored 41 unanswered points to run roughshod over the Livingstone College Blue Bears, 63-7. With the win, the Rams wrap up the CIAA’s Southern Division and earn a spot in the Championship game on November 12th in Durham. | Football
October 15, 2011 WSSU Looks To Wrap Up CIAA's Southern Division At Livingstone The task is simple for the 13th ranked Rams, post a win over the Blue Bears and they sew up the Southern Division title and a berth in the CIAA Championship game with three weeks to go. | Football
October 10, 2011 Carlos Fields Earns CIAA Weekly Honor Winston-Salem State University linebacker, Carlos Fields, has been named the CIAA Linebacker of the Week for his performance versus Saint Augustine’s College on Saturday afternoon. | Football
October 9, 2011 Rams Stay Unbeaten, Hold Off St. Aug. Falcons, 35-28 Kameron Smith threw for 267 yards and three touchdowns, as the #16 Winston-Salem State University Rams held off a valiant Saint Augustine’s Falcon football team for a 35-28 win and keep their perfect record and playoff hopes alive. | Football
October 7, 2011 Rams Look To Stay Unbeaten At Saint Augustine's College The 16th ranked Winston-Salem State University Rams are the hottest team in the league and look to stay unbeaten when they travel to Durham, NC to take on the Falcons of Saint Augustine’s at 1:30 P.M. | Football
October 4, 2011 WSSU's Nicholas Cooper Nabs CIAA Weekly Honor For Second Time Winston-Salem State's Nicholas Cooper has been chosen as the CIAA Running Back of the Week for his efforts versus Johnson C. Smith University on Saturday. | Football
October 1, 2011 It's Homecoming Y'all!! The Winston-Salem State University Rams will host the Golden Bulls of Johnson C. Smith University for Homecoming 2011. | Football
October 1, 2011 Rams Hold Off Golden Bulls; Take 28-10 Homecoming Win to Stay Unbeaten Winston-Salem State for the second week in a row, rode running back Nicholas Cooper and his 203 rushing yards and two scores to a 28-10 homecoming win over Johnson C. Smith. | Football
September 26, 2011 Winston-Salem State's Cooper, Billiot Take Home CIAA Honors Winston-Salem State University's Nicholas Cooper and Darrell Billiot have been named CIAA Running Back and Offensive Lineman of the Week as announced by the CIAA Staff this morning. | Football
September 25, 2011 Rams Stay Perfect; Blast Fayetteville State Broncos 56-20 Nicholas Cooper rushed for a career high 257 yards and a career high four touchdowns, to lead the Winston-Salem State University Rams to a 56-20 thrashing of Fayetteville State in the Rams home debut for the 2011 season. | Football
September 24, 2011 Rams Look To Remain Unbeaten When They Host They Fayetteville State Broncos The WSSU Rams will look to keep their record unblemished when they host the Fayetteville State Broncos at 6:00 P.M. at Bowman Gray Stadium on Saturday night. | Football
September 21, 2011 Rams Smith Named Boxtorow National Player of the Week Winston-Salem State quarterback Kameron Smith was named Boxtorow National Player of the Week. The 6-1, redshirt junior from Garner, NC had a huge game in the Rams 55-24 victory over Chowan on Saturday. He completed 17-of-31 passes for 355 yards and 6 TDs. | Football
September 20, 2011 WSSU's Gray, Smith Earn CIAA Football Weekly Honors Sophomore offensive lineman, Daven Gray, and redshirt-junior quarterback, Kameron Smith, have been named CIAA Offensive Lineman and Quarterback of the Week respectively, as announced by the CIAA Office staff. | Football
September 19, 2011 WSSU's Kameron Smith Named HSRN Player of the Week Nominee WSSU's Kameron Smith is a nominee for the Heritage Sports Radio Network National Player of the Week and he needs your vote! | Football
September 18, 2011 WSSU Rams Bury Chowan Hawks, 55-24; Move to 3-0 Kameron Smith passed for 355 yards and a career high six touchdowns, and the Rams accumulated 619 yards of total offense as Winston-Salem State University rolled to a 55-24 win over the Chowan University Hawks. | Football
September 14, 2011 WSSU's Markus Lawrence, Jr. Nabs CIAA Weekly Honor Winston-Salem State University junior center, Markus Lawrence, Jr., has been named CIAA Ofensive Lineman of the Week as announced by the CIAA. | Football
September 11, 2011 Rams 3rd Quarter Outburst Buries Virginia Union Panthers, 67-16 The Winston-Salem State University Rams used a 34 point third quarter outburst to blowout the Virginia Union University Panthers, 67-16 Saturday night at Hovey Field in Richmond, VA. | Football
September 8, 2011 WSSU Rams Ready To Take On VUU Panthers The Winston-Salem State University Rams will travel to Richmond, VA, to take on the Virginia Union Panthers in a key early season CIAA matchup pitting tow undefeated teams on the gridiron. | Football
September 4, 2011 WSSU RAMS HOLD OFF FIESTY VIKINGS FOR 22-17 WIN The Winston-Salem State University Rams overcame the darkness – literally, and 118 penalty yards in route to a 22-17 season opening win over the Elizabeth City State University Vikings at Roebuck Stadium on the Elizabeth City State campus. | Football
August 31, 2011 Rams Ready for Battle With Elizabeth City State Vikings The Winston-Salem State University Rams will hit the road for threee consecutive weeks, starting first in Elizabeth City, to take on the Vikings of Elizabeth City State University in the 2011 season opener. | Football
June 30, 2011 WSSU's Nicholas Cooper Named CDS Division II First Team All-American WSSU redshirt-senior running back Nichola Cooper was named a first team All-American by the CDS. (Photo by Garrett Garms) | Football
March 17, 2011 WSSU Releases 2011 Rams Football Schedule | Football
February 24, 2011 Super Bowl Champion Packers' Anthony Levine Speaks to Rams Super Bowl Champion Anthony Levine came to speak to the Winston-Salem State Rams. (Photo by Garrett Garms) | Football
November 10, 2010 Four Rams Named to the 2010 All-CIAA Team | Football
September 7, 2010 WSSU's Smith named CIAA Rookie of the Week | Football
Get Up Close with WSSU Lineman Nate Hartung WInston-Salem State lineman Nathaniel Hartung discusses playing in the CIAA, the heat, and Rams football. | Football
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