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MikeCheck: Time to take mid-season inventory as HBCU football season gears up for stretch run

MEMPHIS – Eight weeks have passed since the first full college football Saturday kicked off, and we’re also just as many weeks away from the next Black College football champion being crowned in the Dec. 15 Celebration Bowl in Atlanta.

So there’s no better time than now, at the halfway point of the season, to take inventory and hand out the 10 MikeCheck Mid-season HBCU Superlatives.

It doesn’t mean your team or top players have arrived.

But they’re certainly on their way, if they keep it up.

Offensive MVP

Jalen Morton, QB, Prairie View: The dual-threat quarterback has emerged as one of the most explosive players in the country – on any level – to lead Prairie View back into contention for a SWAC title.