CIAA Football Players of the Week- Week Five
CIAA Football Players of the Week- Week Five
September 27, 2010
OFFENSIVE LINEMAN- Ednick Belizaire, Shaw
University
Position: Center Height: 6-2 Weight:
286 Class: Jr. Hometown: Miami, FL
Comments: Balizaire anchored an offensive line that allowed
Shaw to tally 237 yards on the ground, primarily by running "up the
gut." In addition to opening those holes, Balizaire recovered a
Shaw fumble in the end zone, scoring a touchdown in Shaw's 31-28
victory over Elizabeth City State.
RECEIVER- Robert Holland, Chowan University
Position: WR Height: 6-1 Weight:
180 Class: So Hometown: Newport News, VA
Comments: Chowan's Robert Holland led all receivers in a
20-13 loss to Virginia State Saturday night. Holland hauled in 11
passes for a season-high 152 yards. He caught a 13 yard touchdown
late in the 4th quarter to help pull the Hawks within a score of
the Trojans- but their comeback attempt fell short.
OFFENSIVE BACK- Clifton “Dominique” Budd, Bowie
State University
Position: QB Height: 5-10 Weight:
185 Class: Jr. Hometown: Silver Spring, MD
Comments: Over the past two weeks, Budd has gone from wide
receiver to quarterback and has put up outstanding numbers. Budd
set two BSU records against Virginia Union; torching the Panthers
for a single game record 355 passing yards. He completed a single
game high 32 passes (51 attempts) and three touchdowns.
DEFENSIVE LINEMAN- Jarvis Stokes, St. Paul’s
College
Position: DL Height: 6-3 Weight: 205
Class: SR Hometown: Ft. Lauderdale
Comments: Stokes had a game high of 9.5 tackles, eight solo.
He also had one sack against Livingstone in the Tigers’
victory, 27-6.
LINEBACKER- Fred Sparkman, Shaw University
Position: ILB Height: 6-2 Weight:
225 Class: Sr. Hometown: Columbia, TN
Comments: Sparkman continues to lead the Shaw defense, this
week with 13 tackles (nine solo and four assists) including two
tackles for a loss of seven yards in Shaw's 31-28 victory over
Elizabeth City State.
DEFENSIVE BACK- Darnell Evans, Shaw University
Position: DB Height: 5-8 Weight:
181 Class: Fr Hometown: Madison, NJ
Comments: Evans, a freshman, pulled in two interceptions -
and returned one for 54 yards and a touchdown. He returned the
other 40 yards, leaving the Bears in outstanding field position. In
addition, he had six tackles (three solo and three assists) in
Shaw's victory over Elizabeth City State.
ROOKIE- Kameron Smith, Winston-Salem State
University
Position: QB Height: 6-0 Weight:
6-1 Class: 187 Hometown: Garner, SC
Comments: Smith had another stellar game to lead the Rams to
a 31-14 road win over the Fayetteville State Broncos. He completed
15-of-21 passes for 211 yards and two touchdowns in a 31-14 win in
Fayetteville.
SPECIALTY- Justin Parker, Virginia State
University
Position: K Height: 5-9 Weight:
170 Class: SR Hometown: Petersburg, VA
Comments: Parker converted on two made field goals in a 20-13
win against Chowan. Parker is credited with a 19-yard FG in the 2nd
qtr and a 30-yard FG in the 4th qtr. He also scored 2
point-after-attempts; providing eight of VSU's 20 points.
COACH- Cornell Maynor, Winston-Salem State
University
Comments: Maynor led the Rams to a 31-14 win over the
Fayetteville State Broncos- the preseason favorites to win the CIAA
championship. His Rams squad totaled 397 yards of total offense and
four touchdowns while holding the Broncos to 217 yards of offense
and just two touchdowns.
Other Notables…
*Bowie State's Clifton Budd's record breaking day, broke old single
game records of Arthur Lee (1983). Lee's old records were 24 pass
completions and 324 passing yards.
*Maynor spent the last 10 seasons as offensive
coordinator/quarterbacks coach at Fayetteville State before leading
the Winston-Salem State staff.
