Eight HBCU Players Headed To Medal of Honor Bowl

By HBCU Gameday

Posted on January 3, 2014

Jackson State’s Zach Pendleton has accepted an invite to the Medal of Honor Bowl.

College all-star games have always been around, but each year there seem to be more and more. One of the newest all-star games is the Medal of Honor Bowl. The inaugural game will be played on Jan. 11 in Charleston, SC. The game will feature a strong contingent of players from HBCUs hoping to impress scouts ahead of the upcoming NFL Draft. Here is a list of players who have accepted invites so far, per the game’s website.

-Jackson State DB Qua Cox

@JStateTigers‘s Qua Cox accepts Medal of Honor Bowl invitation http://t.co/8vvAJykYAk pic.twitter.com/ApGh5sD1Hj
— Medal of Honor Bowl (@MOHbowl) December 27, 2013

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-Mississippi Valley State DL Robert Simpson

@MVSUDevilsports‘s Robert Simpson accepts Medal of Honor Bowl invitation http://t.co/H0Q1XRxM1m #mohbowl pic.twitter.com/CQRdqji6O6
— Medal of Honor Bowl (@MOHbowl) December 19, 2013

//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js-Albany State DB Dexter Moody

.@AlbanyStateUniv‘s Dexter Moody accepts Medal of Honor Bowl invitation http://t.co/BbnRsiX0Hk pic.twitter.com/rhmhqctdxh
— Medal of Honor Bowl (@MOHbowl) December 29, 2013

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@VUUPanthers‘s Devin Wallace accepts Medal of Honor Bowl invitation http://t.co/wQawJN7Di6 pic.twitter.com/bTsqZq4946
— Medal of Honor Bowl (@MOHbowl) January 3, 2014

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@FVSU‘s DeRon Furr accepts Medal of Honor Bowl invitation http://t.co/INBXIK3gZn pic.twitter.com/39AD5OCy7M
— Medal of Honor Bowl (@MOHbowl) December 22, 2013

-Virginia University of Lynchburg DB Keith Lewis
-Fort Valley State OL Ryan Riggins
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