<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0JarpX_0wCnmpQd00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0JarpX_0wCnmpQd00" width="1920" height="1080" ></figure>RALEIGH, NC — Shaw University Bears football team is set to continue their CIAA (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association) campaign as they travel to Charlotte, NC, to face the #20 Johnson C. Smith University Golden Bulls on Saturday, October 19, 2024. Game Information:<ul><li>Opponent: Johnson C. Smith University Golden Bulls</li><li>Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024</li><li>Location: Irwin Belk Complex, Charlotte, NC</li><li>Kickoff Time: 1:00 PM EST</li></ul>The Bears (4-3 overall, 2-2 CIAA) come into the game looking to rebound from last week's 34-14 defeat at the hands of Winston-Salem State last Saturday. Shaw's third quarter woes again set the Bears behind as they saw a 13-6 halftime deficit grow to 27-6 deficit heading into the final quarter. Players to Watch:<ul><li>Offense: Quarterback Christian Peters, who has thrown for 17 touchdowns on the season needing just six more to break the single season record, will lead the charge, while running back Travon Tensley will look to rebound from a tough outing last week, having rushed for over 500 yards so far this season.</li><li>Defense: Defensive tackle Saevion Gibbs and will be tasked with shutting down the Golden Bulls' run game, while defensive end Jalen Banks will look to disrupt the passing game with his relentless pressure.</li></ul>Johnson C. Smith (6-0 overall, 3-0 CIAA) will be coming off a bye week ranked #20 in the most recent AFCA Coaches Poll. The Golden Bulls ranked in the top portion in the CIAA in both offense (2nd) and defense (1st)Broadcast and Ticket Information: Fans who can't make it to the game can stream it live on theciaasn.com or follow live updates via Shaw Athletics social media channels. Tickets for the game are available at the Brayboy Gymnasium box office or online.</div></body>

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Shaw Bears Football Set to Face #20 Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls in CIAA Showdown

RALEIGH, NC — Shaw University Bears football team is set to continue their CIAA (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association) campaign as they travel to Charlotte, NC, to face the #20 Johnson C. Smith University Golden Bulls on Saturday, October 19, 2024. Game Information:. Opponent: Johnson C. Smith University Golden Bulls.